GLA 45 vs CLA 45 AMG
Mercedes-Benz · Mercedes-Benz
1/4 Mile winner
CLA 45 AMG
Beats the GLA 45 by 0.22s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the CLA 45 AMG beats the GLA 45 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
382 hp
0–100 km/h
4.3s
4.1s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
500 Nm
500 Nm
Price
$48,000
$53,000
Simulated race times
Distance
GLA 45
CLA 45 AMG
100 m
5.454s
5.340s
1/8 mile
8.094s
7.934s
1/4 mile
12.240s
12.020s
1 km
22.217s
21.902s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: GLA 45 is $48,000 vs $53,000 for the CLA 45 AMG — a $5,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: CLA 45 AMG is 0.20s quicker (4.3s vs 4.1s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the GLA 45 or the CLA 45 AMG?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the CLA 45 AMG is faster, beating the GLA 45 by 0.22 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the GLA 45 vs the CLA 45 AMG?
The GLA 45 hits 100 km/h in 4.3 seconds, while the CLA 45 AMG does it in 4.1 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The GLA 45 produces 382 hp; the CLA 45 AMG produces 382 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The GLA 45 tops out at 250 km/h, and the CLA 45 AMG reaches 250 km/h.
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