Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Tesla Model Y
Brand Mercedes-AMG Tesla
Model CLE 53 Model Y
Year 2026 2026
Type — Ev
Body Style Cabriolet Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Tesla Model Y
Current Price $82,600 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $82,600 $48,990
Dealer Price $80,000 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Tesla Model Y
Engine AMG-enhanced 3.0L inline-6 turbo with hybrid assist Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 443 hp 384 hp (est.)
Torque 413 lb-ft Instant electric torque
0–60 mph 4.2 sec (0-60 mph) 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 155 mph 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Mileage / MPG 22 MPG combined 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) N/A 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions 213 g/km 0 g/mi
Battery Mild Hybrid Integrated Starter-Generator Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging N/A 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.8/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 1 2240
Performance Score 9.2 9.0
Comfort Score 9.0 8.7
Safety Score 9.0 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 19 MPG 9.5
Technology Score 9.4 9.5
Value Score 8.5 9.0

Verdict

Specification Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Tesla Model Y
Pros Thrilling inline-6 turbo engine with hybrid assist; Agile handling with rear-axle steering and 4MATIC+; Luxurious interi... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Rear seating space is somewhat tight; Fuel economy is modest during spirited driving; Premium pricing with options Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...