Mercedes C class 2018 vs Mercedes CLA 2016

 
Mercedes C class
2018 - 2021
Mercedes CLA
2016 - 2018
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.5 Petrol1.6 Petrol

Performance

Power: 198 HP156 HP
Torque: 280 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.9 seconds7.9 seconds
Mercedes C class engine produces 42 HP more power than Mercedes CLA, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Mercedes CLA.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.5no data
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres50 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: 4.69 m4.64 m
Width: 1.81 m1.78 m
Height: 1.40 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes C class is 5 cm longer than the Mercedes CLA, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes C class is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data470 litres
Turning diameter: no data11 meters
Gross weight: 1`985 kg1`920 kg
Net weight:1`430 kg1`355 kg
Load capacity:555 kg565 kg
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 21 40014 600
Pros and Cons: Mercedes C klase has
  • more power
Mercedes CLA has
  • lower price
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