Mercedes CLA 2019 vs Mercedes E class 2016
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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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) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes CLA is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes E class can be equipped with rear 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 CLA also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.3 - 2.0 | 2.0 - 4.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 - 421 HP | 150 - 612 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 500 NM | 300 - 850 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4 - 10.7 seconds | 3.4 - 8.4 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes E 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): | no data | 1.7 - 4.8 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 104 mm (4.1 inches) | 103 - 130 mm (4.1 - 5.1 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
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Mercedes CLA is smaller. Mercedes CLA is 24 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLA is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1470 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Mercedes CLA has 80 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 12.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 1.4 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Mercedes CLA can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`046 kg | ~ 2`407 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`457 kg | ~ 1`711 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 589 kg | ~ 696 kg | |
| Mercedes CLA load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 18 procentiem less than Mercedes E class. Therefore, Mercedes E class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 28 800 | 23 000 | |
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