Mercedes C class 2013 vs Mercedes CLA 2013
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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes C class is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes CLA can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mercedes C class also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 4.0 | 1.5 - 2.1 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 - 510 HP | 107 - 360 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 700 NM | 200 - 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4 - 8.5 seconds | 4.6 - 11.9 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes C class 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): | 4.0 - 8.2 | 4.2 - 6.1 | |
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Mercedes C class petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes CLA. On average, Mercedes C class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLA. 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: | 4.69 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes C class is 6 cm longer than the Mercedes CLA, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes C class is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 470 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.22 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.22 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLA. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`089 kg | ~ 1`969 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`519 kg | ~ 1`482 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 570 kg | ~ 487 kg | |
| Mercedes C class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem more than Mercedes CLA. Therefore, Mercedes C class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 27 200 | 13 400 | |
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