Mercedes CLA 2019 vs Volvo S60 2015
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLA is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CLA engine produces 116 HP more power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Volvo S60. Thanks to more power Mercedes CLA reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Volvo S60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes CLA consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CLA could require 225 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes CLA consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 1390 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 1030 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 104 mm (4.1 inches) | 136 mm (5.4 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo S60 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo S60 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Volvo S60 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.48 m | |
| Mercedes CLA is 6 cm longer than the Volvo S60, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLA is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1749 litres | |
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Mercedes CLA has more luggage capacity. Mercedes CLA has 80 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo S60. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`115 kg | 2`060 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`515 kg | 1`537 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 523 kg | |
| Mercedes CLA load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem more than Volvo S60. Therefore, Mercedes CLA is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 26 600 | 9400 | |
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