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Mercedes-Benz E 250d
Car A
Mercedes-Benz E 250d
A diesel Mercedes-Benz with strong efficiency and a very usable 540 L trunk, the E 250d suits growing families and long-distance drivers. It prioritizes economy and practicality over city convenience or performance thrills.
5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety194 hp
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d
Car B
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d prioritizes efficiency and steady performance while offering enough space for family life. It suits growing families and frequent road-trippers who value low consumption over outright speed.
5 seatsSuvDiesel5-star safety4.4 L/100km
Why compared same body typesame brandsame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 74 / 62
City 36 / 50
Budget / value 56 / 47
Road trip 65 / 52
Performance 27 / 29
Cargo 38 / 33
Practical 57 / 44
Premium 57 / 48
Winter 40 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz E 250d · Orange = Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz E 250d Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz E 250d

  • Efficient for its class at 5 L/100 km, ideal for long commutes and road trips
  • 540 L trunk and five seats accommodate family gear and passengers
  • 400 Nm torque and 6.6 s 0–100 km/h enable confident overtakes
  • Good value in its segment considering space, efficiency, and pace at this price

Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d

  • Efficient for its class, with combined consumption of 4.4 L/100 km
  • Signals a strong standing for safety
  • 400 Nm torque helps confident highway passing and relaxed cruising
  • Five seats and a 460 L trunk fit growing families and road trips

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz E 250d if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz E 250d is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz CLA 220d is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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