Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Camaro
When we compare the Mercedes-Benz CLA's and the Chevrolet Camaro's specifications and ratings, the Mercedes-Benz CLA has the advantage in the area of overall quality score. The Chevrolet Camaro has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, reliability, resale value and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Mercedes-Benz CLA's and the Chevrolet Camaro's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Camaro is a better car than the Mercedes-Benz CLA.
Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Camaro Pricing
For a new model, the Mercedes-Benz CLA's price is between $44,850 and $60,038, with the Chevrolet Camaro priced between $34,551 and $81,892.
Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Camaro Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Mercedes-Benz CLA loses 39.5 percent of its value and the Chevrolet Camaro loses 23.8 percent of its value. This means the Chevrolet Camaro retains 15.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Mercedes-Benz CLA.
Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Camaro Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Mercedes-Benz CLA is 8.0 out of 10 while the Chevrolet Camaro's quality rating is 7.9 out of 10. This results in the Mercedes-Benz CLA being ranked 2 out of 6 Best Luxury Subcompact Cars and the Chevrolet Camaro being ranked 4 out of 15 Best Sports Cars.
Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Chevrolet Camaro Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Mercedes-Benz CLA is 7.0 out of 10. For the Chevrolet Camaro the reliability rating is 7.9 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Camaro a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Mercedes-Benz CLA.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Mercedes-Benz CLA’s base engine makes 221 horsepower, and the Chevrolet Camaro base engine makes 335 horsepower.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Chevrolet Camaro has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
44850 - 60038
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.394985
Pricing
New Asking Price:
34551 - 81892
Used Asking Price:
9854 - 80230
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.237769
Mercedes-Benz CLA Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.95 / 10
Reliability:
7.0 / 10
Retained Value:
8.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Camaro Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.939033 / 10
Reliability:
7.878066 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Mercedes-Benz CLA Rankings
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2 out of / 6Ranking
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5 out of / 6Ranking
12 out of / 36Ranking
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13 out of / 31Ranking
17 out of / 36Ranking
17 out of / 36Ranking
18 out of / 36Chevrolet Camaro Rankings
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1 out of / 15Ranking
1 out of / 11Ranking
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2 out of / 15Ranking
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2 out of / 11Ranking
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5 out of / 11Ranking
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5 out of / 6Ranking
7 out of / 15Ranking
9 out of / 15Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Mercedes-Benz CLA Trim Levels
AMG CLA 35, CLA 250, CLA 250 4MATIC
Chevrolet Camaro Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
221 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.066 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
335 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque:
284 foot-lbs @ 5300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.098 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 26 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
304 / 494 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55 inches
Rear Head Room:
33.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
29.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50.4 inches
Cargo Space:
9.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
93.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3362 lbs
Width:
78.7 inches
Height:
56.7 inches
Length:
184.6 inches
Wheelbase:
107.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3411 lbs
Width:
74.7 inches
Height:
53.1 inches
Length:
188.3 inches
Wheelbase:
110.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/50R18