2026 head-to-head · Compact Car
2026 Ferrari Purosangue vs Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 6.5L 12-cyl · 8-speed dual-clutch · 12 MPG
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed dual-clutch · 23 MPG
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,576 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $4,938 for the 2026 Ferrari Purosangue (12 MPG). That's roughly $2,361 a year, or about $11,807 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Ferrari Purosangue
- Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
Side by side
| Ferrari Purosangue | Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| $4,938 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,576 |
| 12 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 11 MPG | City | 20 MPG |
| 15 MPG | Highway | 28 MPG |
| 97 cu ft | Passenger volume | 89 cu ft |
| 9 cu ft | Cargo volume | 12 cu ft |
| 711 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 379 g/mi |
| 1/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 6.5L 12-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | 8-speed dual-clutch |
| AWD | Drivetrain | AWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Ferrari Purosangue vs Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class across model years
- Ferrari Purosangue
- Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Ferrari Purosangue has more passenger space (97 vs. 89 cu ft); the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class has more cargo space (12 vs. 9 cu ft).
Among 21 2026 compact cars, the Ferrari Purosangue ranks 20th and the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 18th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Ferrari Purosangue or the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?
Measured by cost to drive, the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class. The Ferrari Purosangue is rated 12 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Ferrari Purosangue vs. the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $4,938 for the Ferrari Purosangue and $2,576 for the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class.
Which has more cargo space?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class, with 12 cu ft of luggage volume versus 9 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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