2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 vs 2015 Audi A3

by Jonathan Yarkony, photos by Jeff Wilson and Jonathan Yarkony

With every generation, cars get bigger, opening up new segments (or at...

by Jonathan Yarkony, photos by Jeff Wilson and Jonathan Yarkony

With every generation, cars get bigger, opening up new segments (or at least new badges) at the smaller end of the vehicle scale. While various brands have maintained a presence in the truly compact luxury segment, the models have often been coupes and hatchbacks on the fringes of the market.

 

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Jonathan Yarkony is the former Senior Editor for Autos.ca and autoTRADER.ca, AJAC member, a Brampton-based automotive writer with years of experience evaluating cars and installing child car seats.

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