The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
€ 48,400

€ 26,900

€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 3.2 FSI is 7 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
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 3.2 FSI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.64 %

General
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
8T
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
CALA
Engine Code
M 271.911

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
261 hp
127 hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.52 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
13.9 lb/hp
25.52 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
26 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
432 mi
Range
559 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
432 mi
559 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
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).
130.7 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
174.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
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