Mercedes CLA 2013 vs Mercedes E class 2013
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| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes CLA is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes E class can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mercedes CLA also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.1 | 2.0 - 5.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 107 - 360 HP | 136 - 558 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 450 NM | 270 - 720 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 - 11.9 seconds | 3.7 - 10.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 - 6.1 | 4.7 - 10.3 | |
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Mercedes CLA petrol engines consumes on average 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes E class. On average, Mercedes CLA equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.47 m | |
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Mercedes CLA is smaller. Mercedes CLA is 25 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLA is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 540 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Mercedes CLA has 70 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 0.7 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Mercedes CLA can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`969 | ~ 2`349 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 15 800 | 15 600 | |
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