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CLA 45 AMG vs M240i xDrive Coupe

Mercedes-Benz · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
CLA 45 AMG
Beats the M240i xDrive Coupe by 0.22s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the CLA 45 AMG beats the M240i xDrive Coupe comfortably, finishing 0.22 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the CLA 45 AMG thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
382 hp
386 hp
0–100 km/h
4.1s
4.3s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4
3.0L Turbo I6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
500 Nm
500 Nm
Price
$53,000
$51,500

Simulated race times

Distance
CLA 45 AMG
M240i xDrive Coupe
100 m
5.340s
5.454s
1/8 mile
7.934s
8.094s
1/4 mile
12.020s
12.240s
1 km
21.902s
22.217s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: M240i xDrive Coupe is $51,500 vs $53,000 for the CLA 45 AMG — a $1,500 gap. 0–100 km/h: CLA 45 AMG is 0.20s quicker (4.1s vs 4.3s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the CLA 45 AMG or the M240i xDrive Coupe?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CLA 45 AMG is faster, beating the M240i xDrive Coupe by 0.22 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the CLA 45 AMG vs the M240i xDrive Coupe?

The CLA 45 AMG hits 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the M240i xDrive Coupe does it in 4.3 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The CLA 45 AMG produces 382 hp; the M240i xDrive Coupe produces 386 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The CLA 45 AMG tops out at 250 km/h, and the M240i xDrive Coupe reaches 250 km/h.

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