The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI multitronic (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 36,900

€ 30,900

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI is 7 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor.
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
54
73
79.5
55.3
68
81.8
73 in
Width
68 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
54 in
Height
55.3 in
108.3
182.1
106.9
175.1
182.1 in
Length
175.1 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.28 %

General
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
8T
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
CJEB
Engine Code
M 271.946

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 5200 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
141 hp
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
142 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
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20.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.38 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
20.08 lb/hp
23.38 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
675 mi
Range
494 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
675 mi
494 mi
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
147.7 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
109.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft