BENZ CLA 45 AMG vs M340i XDRIVE
MERCEDES · BMW
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the BENZ CLA 45 AMG beats the M340i XDRIVE by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the BENZ CLA 45 AMG thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the BENZ CLA 45 AMG is the obvious pick at $53,000 versus the M340i XDRIVE's $57,000. Both are formidable. The BENZ CLA 45 AMG suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the M340i XDRIVE appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the BENZ CLA 45 AMG or the M340i XDRIVE?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the BENZ CLA 45 AMG is faster, beating the M340i XDRIVE by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the BENZ CLA 45 AMG vs the M340i XDRIVE?
The BENZ CLA 45 AMG hits 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the M340i XDRIVE does it in 4.1 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The BENZ CLA 45 AMG produces 382 hp; the M340i XDRIVE produces 382 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The BENZ CLA 45 AMG tops out at 250 km/h, and the M340i XDRIVE reaches 250 km/h.
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