Mercedes E class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class engine produces 313 HP more power than Mercedes CLA, whereas torque is 260 NM more than Mercedes CLA. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.2
no data
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
50 litres
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.85 m
4.64 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.78 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Mercedes E class is larger, but slightly lower. Mercedes E class is 21 cm longer than the Mercedes CLA, 8 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
425 litres
470 litres
Mercedes CLA has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes E class has 45 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLA. This could mean that the Mercedes E class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
12.1 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 1.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLA, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.