Mercedes CLA 2019 vs Volvo S60 2015
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 152 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
| Mercedes CLA engine produces 11 HP more power than Volvo S60, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Mercedes CLA reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 5.8 | |
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The Volvo S60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes CLA consumes 0.4 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 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1390 km on highway | ||
| 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. | |||
| 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: | 1`935 kg | 2`110 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`325 kg | 1`550 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 610 kg | 560 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 27 000 | 8800 | |
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