Mercedes CLK is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CLK engine produces 34 HP more power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 45 NM more than Mercedes C class. Thanks to more power Mercedes CLK reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster.
Mercedes CLK is 4 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
420 litres
455 litres
Mercedes C class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes CLK has 35 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes C class. 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:
10.7 meters
10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.1 metres less than that of the Mercedes C class.
Mercedes CLK has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Mercedes CLK, so Mercedes CLK quality is probably slightly better