Mercedes CLA 2025 vs Hyundai Elantra 2023
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Mercedes CLA is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Hyundai Elantra has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Mercedes CLA is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Hyundai Elantra can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 | 1.6 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 - 211 HP | 104 - 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 300 NM | 148 - 392 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 - 8.8 seconds | 5.3 seconds | |
| In general, Hyundai Elantra 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): | 5.1 - 5.5 | 4.7 - 10.4 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes CLA is 1 cm longer than the Hyundai Elantra, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes CLA is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 402 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 0.5 metres less than that of the Hyundai Elantra, which means Mercedes CLA can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`159 kg | ~ 1`833 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`729 kg | ~ 1`378 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 430 kg | ~ 455 kg | |
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