Hyundai Elantra 2023 vs Mercedes CLA 2025
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Hyundai Elantra is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Mercedes CLA is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Hyundai Elantra is available only with front wheel drive, while Mercedes CLA can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 2.0 | 1.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 104 - 286 HP | 156 - 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 - 392 NM | 200 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 7.1 - 8.8 seconds | |
| In general, Hyundai Elantra are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes CLA. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 - 10.4 | 5.1 - 5.5 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Elantra is 1 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLA, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 402 litres | 405 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Elantra is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLA, which means Hyundai Elantra can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`833 kg | ~ 2`159 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`378 kg | ~ 1`729 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 455 kg | ~ 430 kg | |
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