Porsche Cayman 2016 vs Mercedes CLA 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Porsche Cayman is more dynamic to drive. Porsche Cayman engine produces 137 HP more power than Mercedes CLA, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Mercedes CLA. Thanks to more power Porsche Cayman reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 43 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mercedes CLA) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Porsche Cayman) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.44 m | |
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Porsche Cayman is smaller. Porsche Cayman is 31 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLA, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Porsche Cayman is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 150 litres | 460 litres | |
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Mercedes CLA has more luggage space. Porsche Cayman has 310 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLA. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`685 | 1`950 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 74 400 | 34 400 | |
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