Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG vs Rolls-Royce Ghost
| Category | Rolls-Royce Ghost | CLA 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 6.6 l V12 | 2.0 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 571 / 563 | 360 / 355 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 780 / 575 | 450 / 332 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 2441 / 5381 | 1579 / 3481 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 234 / 231 | 228 / 225 |
| Average price | €273,000 | €61,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | Rolls-Royce Ghost | CLA 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Motortrend Figure-8 | 0:27.10 | 0:24.90 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Rolls-Royce Ghost | CLA 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.2 s | 2.4 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.8 s | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.9 s | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 6.5 s | 6.2 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 7.3 s | 6.9 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 8.1 s | 8.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 10.3 s | 10.0 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 12.7 s | 13.1 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 15.8 s | 16.6 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.3 s | 4.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 10.9 s | 12.8 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.4 s | 4.2 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.1 s @ 94.4 mph | 9.0 s @ 93.8 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.8 s @ 113.1 mph | 12.7 s @ 109.4 mph |
General performance
| Category | Rolls-Royce Ghost | CLA 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 270 kph (168 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.63 g (6 m/s²) | 0.68 g (7 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 16.3 l/100 km (14 mpg US / 17 UK) | 7.7 l/100 km (31 mpg US / 37 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.82 g (8 m/s²) | 0.96 g (9 m/s²) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 35 m (115 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) |
| 190 kph - 0 | 125 m (410 ft) | 123 m (404 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 34 m (112 ft) | 33 m (109 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Rolls-Royce Ghost | CLA 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 78 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 95 | 100 |
| Overall | 84 | 100 |
Verdict
CLA 45 AMG is the fastest by considerable margin.
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