Mercedes CLA 2020 vs Ford Focus 2018
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.3 Hybrid | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Mercedes CLA) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Ford Focus) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLA is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CLA engine produces 68 HP more power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Ford Focus. Thanks to more power Mercedes CLA reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 1.4 l/100km + 15.8 kWh/100km | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 52 litres | |
| 870 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes CLA is 2 cm longer than the Ford Focus, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes CLA is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 608 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1310 litres | 1653 litres | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes CLA uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 343 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLA is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford Focus. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`270 kg | 1`900 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`675 kg | 1`370 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 595 kg | 530 kg | |
| Mercedes CLA load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem more than Ford Focus. Therefore, Mercedes CLA is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 8600 | |
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