Audi A5 Vs Mercedes-Benz CLA comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 55.4 Lakh

₹ 31.72 Lakh

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Audi A5 Vs Mercedes-Benz CLA Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the A5 Vs CLA on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

A5 Vs CLA – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol Mercedes-Benz CLA in New Delhi starts at ₹ 35.99 Lakh. The base Diesel version of the Mercedes-Benz CLA costs ₹ 31.72 Lakh, whereas the Mercedes-Benz CLA Diesel top-end costs ₹ 36.99 Lakh. On the other hand, Audi A5 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 55.4 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 69.24 Lakh for range topping Diesel model.

Summary	Audi A5	Mercedes-Benz CLA
Price	₹ 55.4 Lakh	₹ 31.72 Lakh
Manufacturer	Audi	Mercedes-Benz
Body Type	Sedan	Sedan
Mileage	19.20 Km/l	17.90 Km/l
Power	188 bhp	134 bhp
Engine	1968 CC	2143 CC
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

A5 Vs CLA – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz CLA base Petrol engine returns 15 Km/l, whereas the base diesel returns 18 Km/l. The Audi A5 base Diesel returns 17 Km/l.

A5 Vs CLA – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Mercedes-Benz CLA gets 181 bhp Petrol engine and 134 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Audi A5 comes in 188 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type	4-cylinder In-line Diesel Engine With Common Rail Injection System And Turbocharging	4-Cylinder Diesel Engine Turbocharged
Displacement (CC)	1968 CC	2143 CC
No Of Cylinder	4	4
Power	188 bhp@3800-4200 rpm	134 bhp@3600-4400 rpm
Torque	400 Nm@1750-3000 rpm	300 Nm@1600-3000 rpm
Drive Train	FWD	FWD

Dimensions

Length	4733 mm	4630 mm
Width	1843 mm	1777 mm
Height	1386 mm	1432 mm
Wheelbase	2824 mm	2699 mm
Ground Clearance	N/A	160 mm
Boot Space	480 L	470 L
Kerb Weight	1670 Kg	1570 Kg
Gross Weight	2115 Kg	2005 Kg
Front Track	1587 mm	1549 mm
Rear Track	1568 mm	1547 mm
Minimum Turning Radius	5.85 m	5.50 m
No. Of Doors	4	4
Seating Capacity	5	5

Transmission

No. of gears	Automatic	Automatic
Clutch Type	Dual Clutch	Dual Clutch

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Cast Aluminum Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless Radial
Front Tyre Size	245/40 R18	205/55 R 16
Rear Tyre Size	245/40 R18	205/55 R 16

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension	Five-Link Front Suspension, Tubular Anti-Roll Bar	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Trapezoidal-Link Suspension With Resiliently Mounted Subframe, Anti-Roll Bar	Four-link

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	19.20 Km/l	17.90 Km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity	54.0	56.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering	Electric Power Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	7.9 seconds	9.8 seconds
Max Speed	235	220

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
Active Parking Assist with parktronic		-
Kneebag		-
Parking Package with 360-degree camera		-
PRE-SAFE System		-
Tyre Pressure Indicator		-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control	Automatic Climate Control
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Leather	ARTICO Leather
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
12.3-inch All-digital instrument cluster		-
2 USB ports in the rear		-
Massage Seats, front		-
MBUX Touch Control Concept		-
MBUX Voice Control		-
Mercedes Me Connect		-
Mercedes-Benz emergency call system		-
THERMATIC automatic climate control		-

Lights

Light Type	LED	LED
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Hard-Disc Navigation		-

Entertainment

Music System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support

Reviews

Expert Reviews

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Apr 22, 2017 10:46 AM
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Mercedes-Benz CLA Facelift Review

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Dec 04, 2016 05:19 PM
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