Mercedes E class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class engine produces 33 HP more power than Mercedes CLK, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
14.3
14.2
Mercedes E class consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLK, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class could require 15 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
550 km in combined cycle
430 km in combined cycle
810 km on highway
620 km on highway
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.85 m
4.65 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.41 m
Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 20 cm longer than the Mercedes CLK, 8 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
530 litres
435 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 95 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes CLK.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLK.
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