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Ford Escort
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Mercedes Benz CLS

Expert Reviews

Ford Escort

Parkers.co.uk
2.5
  • "Easy to drive; cheap to run"

Mercedes Benz CLS

Parkers.co.uk
4.1
  • "Eye-catching looks"
  • "Next-generation engines"
  • "Future-facing AMG 53 model"
  • "Luxury and performance mix"

Summary

R 129 900
Avg. Price
R 79 900
Sedan
Body
Sedan
5
Seats
5
4
Doors
4

Dimensions

805 kg
Weight
1870 kg
3980 mm
Length
4996 mm
1580 mm
Width
2075 mm
1350 mm
Height
1406 mm
2410 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Engine

front
Position
front
1098
CC
5500
4
Cyl
8
in-line
Type
w
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Valves per cyl
4
55 ps
Power (ps)
518 ps
6000 rpm
Power (rpm)
5250 rpm
700 nm
Torque (nm)
700 nm
3000 rpm
Torque (rpm)
5000 rpm
81 mm
Bore
98 mm
53 mm
Stroke
90 mm
9.0:1
Compression
10.0:1
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Fuel
petrol
--
Power
--
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