The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Evora 2+2 (09 - 15) vs. Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)

€ 68,400
Lotus Evora 2+2 (09 - 15) Lotus Evora
€ 36,500
 Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 350
€ 68,400
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 Lotus Evora is 4.2 inches shorter, 4.7 inches wider and 7.3 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 350.
Lotus Evora
Mercedes CLC 350
48.1
Blueprint Lotus Evora 2+2 (09 - 15)
72.8
80.6
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
68
81.8
72.8 in
Width
68 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
48.1 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint Lotus Evora 2+2 (09 - 15)
101.4
170.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
170.9 in
Length
175.1 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Evora
Mercedes CLC 350
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Lotus Evora 2+2 (09 - 15)
Weight Difference:
370 lb
10.83 %
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)

General

Lotus Evora
Mercedes CLC 350
Evora
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lotus Evora
Mercedes CLC 350
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
276 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lotus Evora
276 hp
268 hp
Mercedes CLC 350
258 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lotus Evora
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 350

Performance

Lotus Evora
Mercedes CLC 350
162 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 350

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11.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.75 lb/hp
Lotus Evora
11.04 lb/hp
12.75 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Evora
Mercedes CLC 350
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Lotus Evora
26 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
18 mpg
city
17 mpg
34 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
406 mi
Lotus Evora
409 mi
406 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
179.9 kWh
Lotus Evora
172.4 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Evora
Mercedes CLC 350
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
1.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft