BENZ CLA 45 AMG vs Fairlady Z Heritage
MERCEDES · Nissan
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the BENZ CLA 45 AMG beats the Fairlady Z Heritage comfortably, finishing 0.11 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 Fairlady Z Heritage is the obvious pick at $48,000 versus the BENZ CLA 45 AMG's $53,000. Both are formidable. The BENZ CLA 45 AMG suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Fairlady Z Heritage appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the BENZ CLA 45 AMG or the Fairlady Z Heritage?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the BENZ CLA 45 AMG is faster, beating the Fairlady Z Heritage by 0.11 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the BENZ CLA 45 AMG vs the Fairlady Z Heritage?
The BENZ CLA 45 AMG hits 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the Fairlady Z Heritage does it in 4.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The BENZ CLA 45 AMG produces 382 hp; the Fairlady Z Heritage produces 400 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The BENZ CLA 45 AMG tops out at 250 km/h, and the Fairlady Z Heritage reaches 250 km/h.
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