Fiat Panda vs Mercedes-Benz CLA220

The CLA220 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in Australia.

Fiat Panda

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Fiat PandaMercedes-Benz CLA220

A typical year's fuel

Australia
$1,127
$1,113 (better)
New Zealand
$1,358
$1,342 (better)
United Kingdom
£825
£815 (better)
United States
$1,049
$1,037 (better)

Official figures

Uses
4.2 L/100km
4.2 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
881 km
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Space

Seats
5
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Length
3,653 mm
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Engine

Engine
1.0 L 3-cylinder petrol mild hybrid
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Power
51 kW
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Torque
92 Nm
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Gearbox
6-speed manual
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Drive
FWD
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Panda or CLA220?

Which is cheaper to run, the Fiat Panda or the Mercedes-Benz CLA220?

The Mercedes-Benz CLA220: about $10 a year less in Australia than the Fiat Panda at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Fiat Panda or the Mercedes-Benz CLA220?

The Mercedes-Benz CLA220, at 4.2 L/100km (68 mpg UK, 57 mpg US) to the Fiat Panda's 4.2 L/100km (67 mpg UK, 56 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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