Mercedes E class and Mercedes CLK have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.1
11.4
Real fuel consumption:
11.8 l/100km
11.2 l/100km
The Mercedes CLK is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes E class consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLK, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes E class consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLK.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
720 km in combined cycle
540 km in combined cycle
970 km on highway
720 km on highway
670 km with real consumption
550 km with real consumption
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
420'000 km
420'000 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:
4.80 m
4.57 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.72 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.37 m
Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 23 cm longer than the Mercedes CLK, 8 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
520 litres
420 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 100 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes CLK.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLK, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
