Compare Mercedes CLK A209 facelift Convertible vs Audi A3 (8P7) Cabriolet

Variants
CLK 63 AMG
CLK 200 Kompressor 163 MT
CLK 200 Kompressor 184 MT
CLK 280 MT
CLK 320 CDI MT
CLK 350
CLK 500 M113
CLK 500 M273
1.2 TFSI
1.4 TFSI
1.6
1.6 TDI
1.8 TFSI
1.8 TFSI DCT
1.9 TDI
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI DCT
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft
260 L / 9.2 cu-ft ~ 674 L / 23.8 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
4
4
Payload
500 kg / 1102 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Semi-independent
Turning Circle
10.8 m / 35.3 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1424 mm / 56.1 in
Size | Length
4652 mm / 183.1 in
4238 mm / 166.9 in
Size | Width
1765 mm / 69.5 in
Track Width | Front
1534.0 mm / 60.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1507.0 mm / 59.3 in
Wheelbase
2715 mm / 106.9 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.30
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1500 kg / 3307 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4

Reviews

Neofiliac score
71%
33%
Pros
  • More powerful drivetrain
  • Improvement in build quality
  • Cheap used
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Some engine reliability concerns
  • Very ugly
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Unreliable DCT

Price

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