Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG vs Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG
| Category | CLA 45 AMG | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.0 l R4 | 2.0 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 360 / 355 | 360 / 355 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 450 / 332 | 450 / 332 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1585 / 3494 | 1516 / 3342 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 227 / 224 | 237 / 234 |
| Average price | €61,000 | €60,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | CLA 45 AMG | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Autozeitung test track | 1:41.70 | 1:41.00 |
| Sachsenring | 1:40.82 | 1:40.79 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:15.50 | 1:14.90 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | CLA 45 AMG | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.4 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.2 s | 3.1 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.4 s | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 6.9 s | 6.9 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 10.2 s | 10.3 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 13.7 s | 12.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 17.3 s | 16.9 s |
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.4 s | 1.7 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.2 s | 4.2 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 10.5 s | 10.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.0 s @ 93.8 mph | 9.0 s @ 93.8 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.7 s @ 109.4 mph | 12.3 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | CLA 45 AMG | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.1 s | 4.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.8 s | 6.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 9.2 s | 9.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 18.7 s | 20.4 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 8.6 s | 8.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 12.0 s | 12.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 18.8 s | 19.7 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 12.9 s | 12.9 s |
General performance
| Category | CLA 45 AMG | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 270 kph (168 mph) | 270 kph (168 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 17.7 s @ 1526 ft | 17.6 s @ 1512 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.68 g (7 m/s²) | 0.69 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 68.6 kph (42.6 mph) | 69.2 kph (43.0 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 7.7 l/100 km (31 mpg US / 37 UK) | 7.0 l/100 km (34 mpg US / 40 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 33 m (108 ft) | 35 m (114 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 134 m (439 ft) | 140 m (459 ft) |
Summary
| Category | CLA 45 AMG | A 45 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 99 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 97 | 100 |
| Overall | 98 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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