Mercedes C class 2000 vs Mercedes CLK 1999
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Sedan | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Mercedes C class is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes CLK can be equipped only with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 - 5.4 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes C class is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 - 354 HP | 136 - 347 HP | |
| Torque: | 185 - 540 NM | 190 - 510 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 - 12.1 seconds | 5.4 - 11.5 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes CLK are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes C class. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 - 11.5 | 9.3 - 11.7 | |
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On average, the Mercedes C class petrol engines consume nearly the same amount of fuel per 100 km as Mercedes CLK. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.37 m | |
| Mercedes C class is 4 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLK, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes C class is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 420 litres | |
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Mercedes C class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Mercedes CLK may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLK. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`010 kg | ~ 1`869 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`462 kg | ~ 1`426 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 548 kg | ~ 443 kg | |
| Mercedes C class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 19 procentiem more than Mercedes CLK. Therefore, Mercedes C class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2800 | |
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