Compare BMW 5 Series G30 LCI vs Mercedes CLA C118 vs Mercedes C-class W205

Variants
520d
520d xDrive
520e
520i
530d
530d xDrive
530e
530e xDrive
530i
530i xDrive
540d xDrive
540i
540i xDrive
545e xDrive
M550i xDrive
AMG CLA 35 4MATIC
AMG CLA 45 4MATIC+
AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC+
CLA 180 MT
CLA 180
CLA 180d
CLA 200 MT
CLA 200
CLA 200d
CLA 220 4MATIC
CLA 220
CLA 220d
CLA 250 4MATIC
CLA 250
CLA 250e
AMG C 43 4MATIC
AMG C 63
AMG C 63 S
C 160 MT
C 180 7AT
C 180 9AT
C 180 MT
C 180d 7AT
C 180d MT
C 200 4MATIC 7AT
C 200 4MATIC 9AT
C 200 7AT
C 200 9AT
C 200 MT
C 200d 7AT
C 200d MT
C 220d 4MATIC 9AT
C 220d 7AT
C 220d 9AT
C 220d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition 7AT
C 220d MT
C 250 7AT
C 250 9AT
C 250d 4MATIC 7AT
C 250d 4MATIC 9AT
C 250d 7AT
C 250d 9AT
C 300 7AT
C 300 9AT
C 300h HYBRID 7AT
C 350e PHEV 7AT
C 400 4MATIC 7AT
C 400 4MATIC 9AT
C 450 4MATIC AMG

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
13.4 deg
13.5 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
9.4 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.3 deg
14.2 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
15.6 kWh (gross)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Battery | Voltage
354.0 V

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
104 mm / 4.1 in
92 mm / 3.6 in
Size | Length
4688 mm / 184.6 in
Size | Width
1868 mm / 73.5 in
Track Width | Front
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
Wheelbase
2975 mm / 117.1 in
2729 mm / 107.4 in
2840 mm / 111.8 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.24
Electric Range
72.0 km / 44.7 mi

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
72.2 mm / 2.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.6:1
Engine | Stroke
81.4 mm / 3.2 in
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Steptronic

Production

Debut
2016-10-12
Facelift
2020-05-27
Made In
Germany, China, Austria, Thailand

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
35%
86%
Pros
  • Decent performance
  • Improved base engines
  • Excellent 0.23 drag coefficient
  • Low official fuel consumption
  • Decent performance in the AMG models
  • Excellent 0.24 drag coefficient
  • Lots of power in the C63 AMG models
  • Great double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
Cons
  • Too many electronics
  • Stupid emission control systems
  • Mass-produced "AMG" engines not true to AMG
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Ugly
  • Addicted to 4MATIC
  • Somewhat generic styling

Price

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