Mercedes CLA 2016 vs BMW 2 series 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLA is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CLA engine produces 14 HP less power than BMW 2 series, but torque is 40 NM more than BMW 2 series. Despite less power, Mercedes CLA reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.1 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| 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 (BMW 2 series) 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: | 4.64 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mercedes CLA is larger. Mercedes CLA is 21 cm longer than the BMW 2 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes CLA is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 390 litres | |
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Mercedes CLA has more luggage capacity. Mercedes CLA has 80 litres more trunk space than the BMW 2 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 2 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`920 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 600 | 23 600 | |
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