The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Coupé DPF (07 - 07) vs. Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
€ 40,300
€ 36,500
€ 40,300
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 BMW 325d Coupé DPF is 5.2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 350.
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Mercedes CLC 350
54.9
70.2
78.1
55.5
68
81.8
70.2 in
Width
68 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
54.9 in
Height
55.5 in
108.7
180.3
106.9
175.1
180.3 in
Length
175.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Mercedes CLC 350
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.51 %
General
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Mercedes CLC 350
E92
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Mercedes CLC 350
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
194 hp
268 hp
Mercedes CLC 350
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 350
Performance
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Mercedes CLC 350
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 350
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18.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.75 lb/hp
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
18.07 lb/hp
12.75 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Mercedes CLC 350
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
37 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
592 mi
Range
406 mi
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
592 mi
406 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
179.9 kWh
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
131.6 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d Coupé DPF
Mercedes CLC 350
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
