| Add vehicles | 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe 250 4Matic | 2020 Audi A3 40 TFSI Komfort Sedan |
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| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$43,000 | CA$34,500 |
| Fees | CA$2,075 | CA$2,410 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$809/month | CA$649/month |
| Awards | Best subcompact luxury car of 2020 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2.0 l I-4 | 2.0 l I-4 |
| Power | 221 hp @ 5,500 rpm (165 kW) | 184 hp @ 5,200 rpm (137 kW) |
| Torque | 258 lb·ft @ 1,800 – 4,000 rpm (350 N·m) | 222 lb·ft @ 3,200 rpm (301 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | Premium | Premium |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic | 7-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | Subcompact luxury car | Subcompact luxury car |
| Assembly | Kecskemét, HU | Curitiba, BR |
| Generation | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 9.9 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
| Highway | 7.3 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Combined | 8.7 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 586 km | 705 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 204 g/km | 182 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | standard |
| Heated front seats | optional | standard |
| Heated rear seats | N/A | not available |
| Heated steering wheel | optional | not available |
| Ventilated front seats | N/A | not available |
| Massage seats | N/A | not available |
| Head-up display | N/A | not available |
| Smart key | standard | standard |
| Blindspot detection | optional | not available |
| Forward collision warning | optional | not available |
| Autonomous emergency braking | optional | not available |
| Lane departure warning | optional | not available |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional | not available |
| GPS | optional | N/A |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | optional | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | optional | standard |
| Sirius XM | optional | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | standard | N/A |
| Wireless phone charging | optional | optional |
| Premium audio system | optional | N/A |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | independent, pneumatic, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P225/45HR18 | P225/40HR18 |
| Rear tires | P225/45HR18 | P225/40HR18 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,688 mm (185″) | 4,458 mm (176″) |
| Width | 1,999 mm (79″) | 1,760 mm (69″) |
| Height | 1,444 mm (57″) | 1,416 mm (56″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,729 mm (107″) | 2,637 mm (104″) |
| Front track | N/A | 1,554 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | N/A | 1,527 mm (60″) |
| Weight | 1,550 kg (3,417 lb) | 1,525 kg (3,362 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 460 l | 284 l |
| Fuel tank | 51 l (11 gal) | 55 l (12 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3 s (manufacturer) | 7.0 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) | 209 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Driving | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Overall | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Average | 81% | 79% |
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