Mercedes CLK 2000 vs Alfa Romeo Spider 1998

 
Mercedes CLK
2000 - 2003
Alfa Romeo Spider
1998 - 2001
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 163 HP155 HP
Torque: 230 NM187 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.4 seconds8.4 seconds
Mercedes CLK engine produces 8 HP more power than Alfa Romeo Spider, whereas torque is 43 NM more than Alfa Romeo Spider. Despite the higher power, Mercedes CLK reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.49.2
Real fuel consumption: 9.6 l/100km9.2 l/100km
By specification Mercedes CLK consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Spider, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CLK could require 30 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes CLK consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Spider.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 650 km in combined cycle760 km in combined cycle
880 km on highway1020 km on highway
640 km with real consumption760 km with real consumption
Alfa Romeo Spider gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Front-wheel drive cars (Alfa Romeo Spider) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes CLK) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions.

Dimensions

Length: 4.57 m4.28 m
Width: 1.72 m1.78 m
Height: 1.38 m1.32 m
Mercedes CLK is 29 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo Spider, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data110 litres
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.5 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo Spider, which means Mercedes CLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0201`630
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average
no data
Average price (€): 44006000
Pros and Cons: Mercedes CLK has
  • lower price
Alfa Romeo Spider has
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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