Mercedes CLS 2014 vs Mercedes E class 2013
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 5.5 Petrol | 5.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 585 HP | 558 HP | |
| Torque: | 800 NM | 720 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.7 seconds | 3.7 seconds | |
| Mercedes CLS engine produces 27 HP more power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Mercedes E class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 | 10.3 | |
| Mercedes CLS consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CLS could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.95 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.47 m | |
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Mercedes CLS is larger, but lower. Mercedes CLS is 7 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes CLS is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | no data | |
| Mercedes CLS has 10 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLS is 0.4 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`560 | 2`410 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 27 000 | 16 200 | |
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