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2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG

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What is the main difference between 4 Series Gran Coupe and CLA 45 AMG?

Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, modifications, horsepower, starting price, and fuel economy. First of all, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe, which is $12,050 less than the base MSRP of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG, which is three model years newer. Also, the 2021 CLA 45 AMG has a more powerful engine and gets 3 mpg less than the 2018 4 Series Gran Coupe. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, All Wheel
MSRP
MSRP
$43,300
$55,350
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo
2.0 L/121
Horsepower
Horsepower
248 hp
382 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
5.6 sec
City MPG
City MPG
24 MPG
20 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
34 MPG
29 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
27 MPG
23 MPG
Width
Width
79.4 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
71.9 in
72.2 in
Length
Length
182.7 in
184.8 in
Height
Height
54.7 - 55.3 in
55.4 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.6 in
107.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
91.2 ft2
92.7 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.9 in
38.5 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.2 in
41.8 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
54.8 in
55.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
36.9 in
35.7 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
33.7 in
33.9 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
54.3 in
54 in

Costs

2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,600 - $2,800
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$289 (2018 BMW 4 Series 430i xDrive Gran Coupe)
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Lease Due
Lease Due
$4,999
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$18,003 - $18,203
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2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Front Left Comparison2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Front Left Comparison
2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Rear Right Comparison2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Rear Right Comparison
2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Dashboard Comparison2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Dashboard Comparison
2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Side Comparison2018 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Side Comparison
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