The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420i Coupé xDrive (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
€ 39,300
€ 36,500
€ 39,300
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 420i Coupé is 19 cm longer, 9.7 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the Mercedes CLC 350.
BMW 420i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
1392
1825
2017
1409
1728
2078
1825 mm
Width
1728 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2078 mm
1392 mm
Height
1409 mm
2810
4638
2715
4448
4638 mm
Length
4448 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.82 %
General
BMW 420i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
F32
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 420i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N20-B20
Engine Code
M 272.960
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 420i Coupé
181 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes CLC 350
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 420i Coupé
270 NM
350 NM
Mercedes CLC 350
Performance
BMW 420i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
BMW 420i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 350
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8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.78 kg/bhp
BMW 420i Coupé
8.81 kg/bhp
5.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 420i Coupé
42 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
548 mi
Range
406 mi
BMW 420i Coupé
548 mi
406 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
179.9 kWh
BMW 420i Coupé
128.7 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420i Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
