Mercedes CLK 2002 vs Mercedes CL 2002
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Mercedes CLK is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Mercedes CL is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 5.4 (petrol, diesel) | 5.0 - 5.5 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes CLK is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 - 367 HP | 306 - 500 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 - 510 NM | 460 - 800 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 - 9.9 seconds | 4.8 - 6.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 - 12.8 | 11.4 - 14.7 | |
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Mercedes CLK petrol engines consumes on average 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes CL. 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: | 4.64 m | 4.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.40 m | |
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Mercedes CLK is smaller, but slightly higher. Mercedes CLK is 35 cm shorter than the Mercedes CL, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 450 litres | |
| Mercedes CLK has 15 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CL. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.7 metres less than that of the Mercedes CL, which means Mercedes CLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`062 | ~ 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 9600 | |
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