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2026 BMW 8 Series Coupe M850i xDrive vs 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+

Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.

Key differences at a glance

BMW 8 Series Coupe vs Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.

  • PriceBMW 8 Series Coupe: AED 485,000Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé: AED 466,900Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé is AED 18,100 cheaper (4%).
  • PowerBMW 8 Series Coupe: 523 hpMercedes-Benz CLE Coupé: 255 hpBMW 8 Series Coupe makes 268 hp more.
  • TorqueBMW 8 Series Coupe: 750 NmMercedes-Benz CLE Coupé: 400 NmBMW 8 Series Coupe makes 350 Nm more.
  • LengthBMW 8 Series Coupe: 4851 mmMercedes-Benz CLE Coupé: 4850 mmBMW 8 Series Coupe is 1 mm longer.
  • SeatingBMW 8 Series Coupe: 4 SeaterMercedes-Benz CLE Coupé: 2 + 2 SeaterBMW 8 Series Coupe seats 4 Seater; Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé seats 2 + 2 Seater.
  • Boot spaceBMW 8 Series Coupe: 420 LMercedes-Benz CLE Coupé: 420 LSame boot space.

Which is better in the UAE: BMW 8 Series Coupe or Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé?

On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé is AED 18,100 cheaper (4%). BMW 8 Series Coupe makes 268 hp more. BMW 8 Series Coupe seats 4 Seater; Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupé seats 2 + 2 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

M850i xDrive
BMW
8 Series Coupe M850i xDrive

AED 485,000*

AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+
Mercedes-Benz
CLE Coupé AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+

AED 466,900*

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Engine

No. Of Cylinders

6
4

Displacement (cc)

4400
2000

Power (hp)

523
255

Peak Torque (Nm)

750
400

Fuel Type

Petrol
Petrol

Transmission

Drive

All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive

Transmission Type

Automatic
Automatic

Gearbox

Torque Converter
-

Gears

-
9

No. of Gears

-
9-speed

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Tank Size (L)

68
66

Fuel Consumption (kmpl)

-
-

Performance

0 to 100 (s)

3.8
6.2

Top Speed (km/h)

250
250

0-200 km/h (s)

-
-

Electric/Alternative Fuel

Motor Type

-
-

No. of Motors

-
-

Battery Capacity (kWh)

-
-

Charging Time

-
-

Battery Warranty

-
-

Range (km)

-
-

Electric Range (km)

-
-

Consumption (kWh/100km)

-
-

Dimension

Body Type

-
-

No. Of Doors

2
2

Length (mm)

4851
4850

Width (mm)

1902
1861

Height (mm)

1346
1423

Wheelbase (mm)

2822
2865

Weight (kg)

2015
1855

Wheels

-
-

Headlights

-
-

Suspension

-
-

Cargo Space (L)

420
420

Cargo, Seats Down (L)

-
-

Ground Clearance (mm)

-
-

Wading Depth (mm)

-
-

Towing Capacity (kg)

-
-

Payload (kg)

-
-

Low-Range Transfer

-
-

Differential Lock

-
-

Interior

Upholstery

-
-

Audio System

-
-

Screen Size

-
-

Sunroof

-
-

Leather Interior

Yes
Yes

Fabric Interior

No
No

Heated Seats

-
-

Massage Seats

-
-

Wireless Charging

-
-

Head-Up Display

-
-

Ambient Lighting

-
-

Power Tailgate

-
-

Rear Seat Entertainment

No
No

Seat Cooling

Yes
Yes

Climate Control

Yes
Yes

Seating Capacity

4 Seater
2 + 2 Seater

Apple CarPlay

Yes
Yes

Android Auto

Yes
Yes

Safety

Front Brake

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake

Disc
Disc

Airbags

-
-

Safety Rating

-
-

Rating Scheme & Year

-
-

Airbag Types

-
-

Front Airbags

Yes
Yes

Side Airbags

Yes
Yes

Rear Airbags

No
No

Front Park Assist

Yes
Yes

Rear Park Assist

Yes
Yes

Rear Parking Camera

Yes
Yes

360 Parking Camera

Yes
Yes

Cruise Control

Yes
Yes

Adaptive Cruise Control

No
Yes

ABS

Yes
Yes

Front Airbags

Yes
Yes

Lane Change Assist

Yes
Yes

Listed prices are the lowest published trim for each model, ex-showroom UAE, excluding 5% VAT, registration and insurance — how we publish prices.