Mercedes CLS 2010 vs Mercedes C class 2011

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Mercedes CLS
2010 - 2014
Mercedes C class
2011 - 2013
Body: CoupeSedan
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes CLS is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Mercedes C class has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 2.1 - 5.51.8 - 6.2

Performance

Power: 204 - 557 HP120 - 457 HP
Torque: 370 - 720 NM250 - 620 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.2 - 7.5 seconds4.4 - 10.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.1 - 9.94.4 - 12.0
Mercedes CLS petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class. On average, Mercedes CLS equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.94 m4.59 m
Width: 1.88 m1.77 m
Height: 1.42 m1.44 m
Mercedes CLS is larger, but slightly lower.
Mercedes CLS is 35 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 11 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes CLS is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 520 litres475 litres
Mercedes CLS has more luggage capacity.
Mercedes CLS has 45 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class.
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes CLS is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`321~ 2`106
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 16 0009000
Pros and Cons: Mercedes CLS has
  • automatic transmission only
  • roomier boot
Mercedes C klase has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
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