Mercedes CLS 2018 vs Lexus RC 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 241 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.4 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
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Mercedes CLS is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CLS engine produces 4 HP more power than Lexus RC, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Lexus RC. Thanks to more power Mercedes CLS reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 9.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 66 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes CLS engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes GLC, Mercedes GLE | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus RX, Lexus GS, Lexus NX | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.00 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | no data | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.39 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 294 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`445 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 47 600 | no data | |
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