Chevrolet Camaro 2016 vs Mercedes CLA 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 238 HP | 218 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 6.4 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Camaro is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Camaro engine produces 20 HP more power than Mercedes CLA, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Mercedes CLA. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Camaro reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 6.8 | |
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The Mercedes CLA is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Camaro consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLA, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Camaro could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes B klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mercedes CLA engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Mercedes CLA 2016 2.0 engine: This engine is economical for its power output but has several notable weaknesses. Problems with variable valve timing regulators (phasors) are common, often requiring attention due to malfunctions. The timing ... More about Mercedes CLA 2016 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.43 m | |
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Chevrolet Camaro is larger, but lower. Chevrolet Camaro is 14 cm longer than the Mercedes CLA, 10 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Camaro is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 470 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Camaro is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLA, which means Chevrolet Camaro can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | 2`025 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 20 600 | 17 400 | |
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