Mercedes CLA 2016 vs Mercedes C class 2013
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| Body: | Coupe | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Mercedes CLA is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes C class can be equipped only with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.1 | 1.6 - 2.1 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 - 381 HP | 156 - 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 475 NM | 250 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 - 11.6 seconds | 6.8 - 8.7 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 - 6.8 | 4.3 - 5.6 | |
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Mercedes CLA petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class. On average, Mercedes CLA equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class. 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: | 4.64 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes CLA is 6 cm shorter than the Mercedes C class, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLA is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Mercedes CLA has 20 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`981 | ~ 2`139 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 14 600 | 16 400 | |
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