Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes CLK engine produces 40 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, Mercedes CLK reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.4
6.9
The Mercedes CLK is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes CLK consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that by driving the Mercedes CLK over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
65 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
960 km in combined cycle
940 km in combined cycle
Dimensions
Length:
4.65 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.45 m
Mercedes CLK is smaller. Mercedes CLK is 17 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
435 litres
540 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Mercedes CLK has 105 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class.
Turning diameter:
10.8 meters
11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Mercedes CLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Mercedes E class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes CLK has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better
