2018 Ford Fusion vs. 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
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2018 Ford Fusion
$349 /mo.
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
$259 /mo.
What is the main difference between Fusion and CLA-Class?
Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the starting price, market segment, horsepower, fuel economy, and ground shadow size. First of all, the 2018 Ford Fusion is priced $10,580 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class. Also, the 2018 Fusion has a more powerful engine than the 2018 CLA-Class, and it gets 5.4 fewer miles on a gallon of fuel. In addition, the body structure of Fusion is slightly larger than that of the CLA-Class. Among similarities are the body structure, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.5 L, Auto, FWD
- 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$22,120
$32,700
Engine
Engine
2.5L Inline-4
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
175 hp
208 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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6.9 sec
City MPG
City MPG
21 MPG
24 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
32 MPG
37 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
25 MPG
29 MPG
Width
Width
83.5 in
80.0 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
72.9 in
70.0 in
Length
Length
191.8 in
182.3 in
Height
Height
58.2 in
56.6 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
112.2 in
106.3 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
97.1 ft2
88.6 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.2 in
38.2 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
44.3 in
40.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.8 in
56.0 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.8 in
35.4 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.3 in
27.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56.9 in
53.2 in
Costs
2018 Ford Fusion
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,300 - $2,850
$2,400 - $2,600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$349 (2018 Ford Fusion Fusion S FWD)
$259 (2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 Coupe)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$17,863 - $18,413
$14,723 - $14,923
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