Lexus RC 2015 vs Mercedes CLA 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 381 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 475 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 4.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLA is a more dynamic driving. Lexus RC engine produces 136 HP less power than Mercedes CLA, whereas torque is 125 NM less than Mercedes CLA. Due to the lower power, Lexus RC reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 56 litres | |
| 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) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.43 m | |
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Lexus RC is larger, but slightly lower. Lexus RC is 6 cm longer than the Mercedes CLA, 6 cm wider, while the height of Lexus RC is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 423 litres | 470 litres | |
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Mercedes CLA has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus RC has 47 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLA. This could mean that the Lexus RC uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus RC is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes CLA. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`170 | 2`075 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 23 000 | 17 200 | |
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