Mercedes CLK 2000 vs Audi A6 2005
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes CLK engine produces 7 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Mercedes CLK reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km | 9.5 l/100km | |
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The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes CLK consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CLK could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes CLK consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.46 m | |
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Mercedes CLK is smaller. Mercedes CLK is 35 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 546 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Mercedes CLK has 126 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 1.3 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Mercedes CLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`840 | 2`130 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes CLK has serious deffects in 150 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 3400 | |
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