Mercedes CLS 2014 vs Mercedes CLS 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 252 HP | 224 HP | |
| Torque: | 620 NM | 510 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | 7 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLS 2014 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CLS 2014 engine produces 28 HP more power than Mercedes CLS 2005, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Mercedes CLS 2005. Thanks to more power Mercedes CLS 2014 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.8 l/100km | 8.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Mercedes CLS 2014 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLS 2005, which means that by driving the Mercedes CLS 2014 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes CLS 2014 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLS 2005. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes CLS 2005 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes CLS 2005 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.91 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.40 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes CLS 2014 is 3 cm longer than the Mercedes CLS 2005, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes CLS 2014 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 475 litres | 505 litres | |
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Mercedes CLS 2005 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes CLS 2014 has 30 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLS 2005. This could mean that the Mercedes CLS 2014 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLS 2014 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLS 2005. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`400 | 2`280 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 33 800 | 6200 | |
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