Volvo S60 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes CLA engine produces 16 HP less power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Volvo S60. Due to the lower power, Mercedes CLA reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
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5.8
Fuel tank capacity:
43 litres
67 litres
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
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1749 litres
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.
