Mercedes CLK 2005 vs BMW 3 series 2008
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Mercedes CLK
2005 - 2009
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200 2005 Kompressor | 163 HP | Petrol | Manual
200 2005 Kompressor Automatic | 163 HP | Petrol | Automatic
200 2006 Kompressor | 184 HP | Petrol | Manual
200 2006 Kompressor Automatic | 184 HP | Petrol | Automatic
220 2005 CDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
220 2005 CDI Automatic | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
280 2005 | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual
280 2005 Automatic | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic
320 2005 CDI | 224 HP | Diesel | Manual
320 2005 CDI Automatic | 224 HP | Diesel | Automatic
350 2005 | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
500 2005 | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
500 2006 | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic
55 2005 AMG | 367 HP | Petrol | Automatic
63 2006 AMG | 481 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 3 series
2008 - 2012
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BMW 316i | 122 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 316i | 122 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 318d | 143 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 318d | 143 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 318i | 143 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 318i | 143 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 320d | 177 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 320d | 177 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 320d xDrive | 177 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
BMW 320d xDrive | 177 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 320i | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 320i | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 325d | 197 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 325d | 197 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 325i | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 325i | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 325i xDrive | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 325i xDrive | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330d | 245 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 330d | 245 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 330d xDrive | 245 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330d xDrive | 245 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330i | 272 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 330i | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 330i xDrive | 272 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330i xDrive | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 335d | 286 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 335i | 306 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 335i | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 335i xDrive | 306 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 335i xDrive | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Body:
Coupe Sedan
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD) Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Mercedes CLK is available only with rear wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
1.8 - 6.2 1.6 - 3.0
Performance
Power:
150 - 481 HP 122 - 306 HP
Torque:
240 - 630 NM 160 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
4.7 - 10.4 seconds 5.5 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.4 - 14.2 4.7 - 9.7
Mercedes CLK petrol engines consumes on average 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Mercedes CLK equipped with diesel engines consume 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption " to learn more about fuel economy.
Dimensions
Length:
4.65 m 4.53 m
Width:
1.74 m 1.82 m
Height:
1.41 m 1.42 m
Mercedes CLK is 12 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
435 litres 460 litres
BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes CLK uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
10.8 meters 11 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series.
Gross weight:
~ 2`071 kg ~ 2`023 kg
Net weight: ~ 1`544 kg ~ 1`513 kg Load capacity: ~ 527 kg ~ 510 kg
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
average
above average
Average price (€):
4400 5200
Pros and Cons:
Mercedes CLK has
BMW 3 sērija has
available with 4x4 drive lower fuel consumption roomier boot fewer faults
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