2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA

Image Comparison

Compare images of 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan and 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA by choosing the desired model and trim and then selecting the comparison image.

What is the main difference between C-Class Sedan and CLA?

What we have here are two Sedans from Mercedes-Benz with some differences, such as the model year, horsepower, and fuel economy. First of all, the is a newer vehicle by 3 model years. And finally, the 2018 C-Class Sedan has a more powerful engine than the 2021 CLA, and it gets 1.5 fewer miles on a gallon of fuel. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, All Wheel
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$40,250
$39,850
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo
2.0 L/121
Horsepower
Horsepower
241 hp
221 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
5.8 sec
City MPG
City MPG
24 MPG
24 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
33 MPG
33 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
27 MPG
27 MPG
Width
Width
79.5 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
71.3 in
72 in
Length
Length
184.5 in
184.6 in
Height
Height
56.8 in
56.7 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
111.8 in
107.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
91.4 ft2
92.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.1 in
38.5 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.7 in
41.8 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.3 in
55.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.1 in
35.7 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
35.2 in
33.9 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.5 in
54 in

Costs

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan

2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,600 - $2,700
$2,400
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$289 (2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 Sedan)
$353 (2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 Coupe)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$16,003 - $16,103
$18,107
2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Front Left Comparison2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Front Left Comparison
2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Rear Right Comparison2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Rear Right Comparison
2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Dashboard Comparison2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Dashboard Comparison
2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Side Comparison2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Side Comparison
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