Mercedes-Benz CLA vs Volkswagen Arteon Comparison

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2024 Mercedes-Benz

CLA

2024 Volkswagen

Arteon

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How they stack...

CarExpert Score

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0.0

8.2

0.0

Based on the Mercedes-Benz CLA

Based on the Volkswagen Arteon 140TSI ELEGANCE SHTNG BKE (RF)

Best suitable for...

Long distance driving

Luxury

Driving the family

Fuel Efficiency

43L - 51L

245 to 342 km

66L

409 to 508 km

ANCAP Safety Rating

Warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$76,900 - $85,900

$63,640 - $73,240

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CarExpert's Take

James Wong

Production Editor

James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Just look at it
Features list as long as your arm
Heaps of space in the back and boot

Misses

Currently missing some safety kit
Skoda Superb will do the same job for less
Lack of cabin differentiation to Passat

Standard Features

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Wireless phone charger

Powered tailgate

Rear air vents

Adaptive cruise control

Climate control

Reversing sensors

Reversing camera

Autonomous emergency braking

Optional Features

Pearlescent Paint (+$900)
Powered Panoramic Sunroof - Glass (+$2,100)

Colours Available

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA range, depending on the variant, is available in the following exterior paint colours:

Cosmos Black metallic
Hyperblue Metallic (NEW)
Spectral Blue Metallic (NEW)
Iridium Silver Metallic
Digital White Metallic
Mountain Grey Metallic
Manufaktur Patagonia Red Metallic

Reviews

8.2

2023 Volkswagen Arteon review

Volkswagen's passenger car flagship remains an underappreciated gem, especially as a Shooting Brake. It's pretty, plush and practical.

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Specs

Type
TURBO DIRECT F/INJ		TURBO DIRECT F/INJ
Size (cc)
1332 - 1991		1984
Size (L)
1.3L, 2.0L		2.0L
Induction
TURBO 4		TURBO 4
Camshaft
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
16		16
Power
120kW - 165kW		140kW - 206kW
Power RPM
5500		4200 - 4950
Torque
250Nm - 350Nm		320Nm - 400Nm
Torque RPM
1620 - 1800		1500 - 2000
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
10.5 - 10.6		9.3 - 12.2

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs Volkswagen Arteon Comparison