Mercedes CLK engine produces 7 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Mercedes E class. Despite less power, Mercedes CLK reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.7
12.1
Mercedes CLK consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that by driving the Mercedes CLK over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
520 km in combined cycle
660 km in combined cycle
720 km on highway
890 km on highway
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
350'000 km
350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
11 years
11 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.57 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.72 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.37 m
1.42 m
Mercedes CLK is smaller. Mercedes CLK is 23 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
420 litres
515 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Mercedes CLK has 95 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class.
Turning diameter:
10.7 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Mercedes CLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
