Jaguar Xe vs Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
The CLA-Class costs less to run, by the official figures: about $90 a year less in New Zealand.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,396
- $2,306 (better)
- Australia
- $1,986
- $1,911 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,456
- £1,401 (better)
- United States
- $1,851
- $1,781 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.4 L/100km
- 7.1 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 756 km (better)
- 603 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 455 L
- 470 L (better)
- Length
- 4,678 mm
- 4,688 mm
- Weight
- 1,565 kg
- 1,475 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo diesel
- 1.3 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 132 kW (better)
- 120 kW
- Torque
- 430 Nm (better)
- 250 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- RWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
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.
Xe or CLA-Class?
Which is cheaper to run, the Jaguar Xe or the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class: about $90 a year less in New Zealand than the Jaguar Xe at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Jaguar Xe or the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class, at 7.1 L/100km (40 mpg UK, 33 mpg US) to the Jaguar Xe's 7.4 L/100km (38 mpg UK, 32 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Jaguar Xe or the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class, at 470 L to the Jaguar Xe's 455 L, for their newest versions.
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