Mercedes CLA 2016 vs Chevrolet Camaro 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 238 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Camaro is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes CLA engine produces 116 HP less power than Chevrolet Camaro, whereas torque is 140 NM less than Chevrolet Camaro. Due to the lower power, Mercedes CLA reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 72 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
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 (Chevrolet Camaro) 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 | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.35 m | |
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Mercedes CLA is smaller, but higher. Mercedes CLA is 14 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Camaro, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLA is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 257 litres | |
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Mercedes CLA has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes CLA has 213 litres more trunk space than the Chevrolet Camaro. The Chevrolet Camaro may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 0.6 metres less than that of the Chevrolet Camaro, which means Mercedes CLA can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`920 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 200 | 29 600 | |
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