Mercedes CLS 2014 vs Opel Astra 1998
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| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Mercedes CLS is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Opel Astra has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Mercedes CLS is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Opel Astra can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.1 - 5.5 | 1.2 - 2.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 - 585 HP | 65 - 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 - 800 NM | 110 - 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.7 - 8.3 seconds | 8.8 - 17 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 - 10.6 | 4.6 - 9.3 | |
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Mercedes CLS petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Opel Astra. On average, Mercedes CLS equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.95 m | 4.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mercedes CLS is larger. Mercedes CLS is 84 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 17 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 590 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | 1180 litres | |
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Mercedes CLS has more luggage capacity. Mercedes CLS has 220 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes CLS (by 370 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLS is 0.7 metres more than that of the Opel Astra, which means Mercedes CLS can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`477 | ~ 1`661 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 27 000 | 1000 | |
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