The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Coupé (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor (08 - 11)
€ 40,500

€ 30,200

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 325xi Coupé is 5.2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor.
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
54.9
70.2
78.1
55.3
68
81.8
70.2 in
Width
68 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
54.9 in
Height
55.3 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 325xi Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.8 %

General
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
E92
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 271.957


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
215 hp
181 hp
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Performance
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
153 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
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16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.03 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
16.46 lb/hp
18.03 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
30 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
495 mi
Range
507 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
495 mi
507 mi
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
144 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
149.7 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
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