Mercedes E class engine produces 7 HP more power than Mercedes CLK, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Mercedes CLK. Despite the higher power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
12.1
11.7
Mercedes E class consumes 0.4 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 60 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
660 km in combined cycle
520 km in combined cycle
890 km on highway
720 km on highway
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
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:
11 years
11 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.57 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.72 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.37 m
Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 23 cm longer than the Mercedes CLK, 8 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
515 litres
420 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 95 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes CLK.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLK, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.