Mercedes C class 2011 vs Mercedes CLA 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | n/a NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
| Mercedes C class engine produces 77 HP more power than Mercedes CLA. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 43 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mercedes CLA) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes C class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.44 m | |
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Mercedes C class is smaller. Mercedes C class is 10 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLA, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 460 litres | |
| Mercedes C class has 10 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLA. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`020 | 1`950 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 24 800 | 33 000 | |
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