Hyundai I45 vs Mercedes-Benz CLA250
The CLA250 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.

Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,516
- $2,503 (better)
- Australia
- $2,083
- $2,071 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,529
- £1,521 (better)
- United States
- $1,944
- $1,934 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.8 L/100km
- 7.7 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 36 mpg
- 36 mpg (better)
- US
- 30 mpg
- 30 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 900 km
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Space
- Seats
- 5
- –
- Length
- 4,820 mm
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
- –
- Power
- 148 kW
- –
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- –
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- –
- Drive
- FWD
- –
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
I45 or CLA250?
Which is cheaper to run, the Hyundai I45 or the Mercedes-Benz CLA250?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA250: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Hyundai I45 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai I45 or the Mercedes-Benz CLA250?
The Mercedes-Benz CLA250, at 7.7 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US) to the Hyundai I45's 7.8 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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