Mercedes C class 2021 vs Mercedes CLA 2023
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 2.0 Hybrid | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | 4.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLA is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes C class engine produces 102 HP less power than Mercedes CLA, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Mercedes CLA. Due to the lower power, Mercedes C class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.8 | 8.7 | |
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The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes C class consumes 7.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLA, which means that by driving the Mercedes C class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 1185 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | no data | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 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: | 4.75 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.41 m | |
| Mercedes C class is 5 cm longer than the Mercedes CLA, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1375 litres | 1370 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes C class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes C class (by 5 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.5 metres less than that of the Mercedes CLA, which means Mercedes C class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`655 kg | 2`195 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`045 kg | 1`630 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 610 kg | 565 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 800 | no data | |
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