The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)

€ 49,100
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15) Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
€ 36,500
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 350
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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 3.0 TDI is 7 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 350.
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLC 350
54
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
73
79.5
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
68
81.8
73 in
Width
68 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
54 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
182.1 in
Length
175.1 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLC 350
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.75 %
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)

General

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLC 350
8T
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLC 350
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CKVB, CKVC
Engine Code
M 272.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
242 hp
268 hp
Mercedes CLC 350
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 350

Performance

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLC 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 350

 REPLAY
15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.75 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
15.31 lb/hp
12.75 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLC 350
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
406 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
654 mi
406 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
179.9 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLC 350
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft