What are the differences between the Mercedes-Benz CLA and the Mercedes-Benz A-Class?

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LandonAnn
08/31/25 8:32am
The differences between the Mercedes-Benz CLA and the Mercedes-Benz A-Class are: 1. Different power: The Mercedes-Benz CLA has a maximum horsepower of 163ps, a maximum power of 120kw, and a maximum torque of 250nm; the Mercedes-Benz A-Class has a maximum horsepower of 136ps, a maximum power of 100kw, and a maximum torque of 200nm. 2. Different tire specifications: The Mercedes-Benz CLA has tire specifications of 225/45r18; the Mercedes-Benz A-Class has tire specifications of 205/60r16. 3. Different body dimensions: The Mercedes-Benz CLA has a body length, width, and height of 4695mm, 1830mm, and 1425mm respectively; the Mercedes-Benz A-Class has a body length, width, and height of 4622mm, 1796mm, and 1454mm respectively.
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LaKai
09/13/25 4:42am
The differences between the Mercedes-Benz CLA and the A-Class are quite significant. I think the CLA is more like a coupe, with a sleek and streamlined design that's particularly eye-catching. Young people love its sporty vibe, and it turns heads on the road. On the other hand, the A-Class is a practical compact car, more like a straightforward grocery-getter, with a well-proportioned body and reasonable space, making it suitable for housewives who need to shuttle kids around daily. The CLA has a lower chassis and larger wheels, offering a stronger sense of control when driving, but the rear seats can be tiring for long rides. The A-Class leans more towards comfort, making turns and parking in the city easier. Both interiors come with the MBUX intelligent system, boasting top-notch tech features. The CLA is more expensive with a higher entry price, while the A-Class offers better value for money. As for maintenance, both are costly, but the CLA has fewer repair parts available and they're often out of stock. My personal suggestion: if you enjoy driving pleasure, go for the CLA; if you prioritize stability, choose the A-Class.
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