2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe exterior side view

Is the 2022 CLS Coupe or 2022 C-Class Sedan more powerful?

Mercedes-Benz Comparison: 2022 CLS Coupe vs 2022 C-Class Sedan

When it comes to Mercedes-Benz vehicles, we here at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ, like to stay well informed. When new models are announced, we like to compile all the information we get and see what’s changed from prior years or how models in the same (or a similar) segment fare against each other. That’s exactly what we’ll be doing today. Mercedes-Benz has given us a lot of information on the upcoming 2022 CLS Coupe and the 2022 C-Class Sedan. We want to know which has higher performance.

Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe or the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan more powerful? Let’s take a closer look.



2022 CLS Coupe vs 2022 C-Class Sedan Performance Comparison

Both vehicles are excellent for their intended purposes and segments, but there is a marked difference between the two models. See for yourself.

2022 CLS Coupevs2022 C-Class Sedan
3.0L turbo 6-cylEngine2.0L turbo 4-cyl
362 hp / 383 hp (EQ Boost)Horsepower255 hp / 275 hp (EQ Boost)
369 lb-ft / 553 lb-ft (EQ Boost)Torque295 lb-ft / 443 lb-ft (EQ Boost)
4.5 sec0-60 MPH5.9 sec
130 mphTop Speed130 mph

As seen in the table above, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe is the more powerful of the two vehicles, thanks to its 3.0L turbo-six. Both models provide lots of power, though, and the EQ Boost feature on both of them provides temporary boosts to both models’ performance when activated.


2022 C-Class Confirmed Features


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