The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Coupé xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 45,900

€ 29,100

€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 330i Coupé is 5.2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 330i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
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 330i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
3616 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.15 %

General
BMW 330i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 271.911


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330i Coupé
268 hp
127 hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 330i Coupé
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 330i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.87 lb/hp
BMW 330i Coupé
13.49 lb/hp
25.87 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 330i Coupé
29 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
477 mi
Range
514 mi
BMW 330i Coupé
477 mi
514 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
142.1 kWh
BMW 330i Coupé
155.3 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft