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CLA 250 vs Beetle Final Edition

Mercedes-Benz · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
CLA 250
Beats the Beetle Final Edition by 0.11s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the CLA 250 beats the Beetle Final Edition comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the CLA 250 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
188 hp
174 hp
0–100 km/h
6.9s
7s
Top speed
210 km/h
205 km/h
Engine
I4 Turbo Hybrid
2.0L I4 Turbo
Fuel
Hybrid
Petrol
Torque
335 Nm
250 Nm
Price
$50,000
$25,000

Simulated race times

Distance
CLA 250
Beetle Final Edition
100 m
6.678s
6.708s
1/8 mile
9.895s
9.950s
1/4 mile
14.928s
15.036s
1 km
26.961s
27.250s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Beetle Final Edition is $25,000 vs $50,000 for the CLA 250 — a $25,000 gap. Power: CLA 250 makes 14 hp more (188 vs 174). Top speed: CLA 250 runs to 210 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Beetle Final Edition.

FAQ

Which is faster, the CLA 250 or the Beetle Final Edition?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CLA 250 is faster, beating the Beetle Final Edition by 0.11 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CLA 250 vs the Beetle Final Edition?

The CLA 250 hits 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds, while the Beetle Final Edition does it in 7 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The CLA 250 produces 188 hp; the Beetle Final Edition produces 174 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The CLA 250 tops out at 210 km/h, and the Beetle Final Edition reaches 205 km/h.

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