Mercedes CLK 1999 vs Audi A4 2004
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes CLK is available only with rear wheel drive, while Audi A4 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 5.4 (petrol) | 1.6 - 3.1 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Audi A4 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 - 347 HP | 102 - 256 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 - 510 NM | 148 - 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 - 11.5 seconds | 6.4 - 12.6 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 - 11.7 | 5.2 - 10.7 | |
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Mercedes CLK petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A4. 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: | 4.57 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.43 m | |
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Mercedes CLK is smaller. Mercedes CLK is 2 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Audi A4 has more luggage space. Mercedes CLK has 40 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi A4, which means Mercedes CLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`869 kg | ~ 2`035 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`426 kg | ~ 1`493 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 443 kg | ~ 542 kg | |
| Mercedes CLK load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 22 procentiem less than Audi A4. Therefore, Audi A4 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 2800 | |
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