The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 45,300

€ 30,900

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The C 300 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches longer, 3.2 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the CLC 180 Compressor.
C 300 Coupé
CLC 180 Compressor
55.4
71.3
79.4
55.3
68
81.8
71.3 in
Width
68 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
55.4 in
Height
55.3 in
111.8
184.5
106.9
175.1
184.5 in
Length
175.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in
Vehicle Weight
C 300 Coupé
CLC 180 Compressor
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.46 %

General
C 300 Coupé
CLC 180 Compressor
C205
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 300 Coupé
CLC 180 Compressor
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
M 274.920
Engine Code
M 271.946


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 5200 rpm
C 300 Coupé
242 hp
141 hp
CLC 180 Compressor
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
C 300 Coupé
273 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
CLC 180 Compressor
Performance
C 300 Coupé
CLC 180 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

C 300 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

CLC 180 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
14.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.38 lb/hp
C 300 Coupé
14.26 lb/hp
23.38 lb/hp
CLC 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 300 Coupé
CLC 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
C 300 Coupé
37 mpg
30 mpg
CLC 180 Compressor
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
highway
40 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
651 mi
Range
494 mi
C 300 Coupé
651 mi
494 mi
CLC 180 Compressor
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
147.7 kWh
C 300 Coupé
119.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
CLC 180 Compressor
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 300 Coupé
CLC 180 Compressor
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft