The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10)

€ 26,900
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 136,900
 BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10) BMW M3 GTS
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 136,900

ⓘ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 Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY is 7.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW M3 GTS.
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3 GTS
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
68
81.8
54.6
Blueprint BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10)
71
77.8
68 in
Width
71 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.3 in
Height
54.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10)
108.7
182.9
175.1 in
Length
182.9 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3 GTS
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.42 %
BMW M3 GTS M DKG (10 - 10)

General

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3 GTS
CL203
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3 GTS
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW S65
M 271.911
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
127 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 GTS
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
162 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
BMW M3 GTS

Performance

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3 GTS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 GTS

▶ REPLAY
25.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
25.52 lb/hp
7.97 lb/hp
BMW M3 GTS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3 GTS
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 GTS
24 mpg
city
13 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
308 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
559 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 GTS
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
240.6 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
130.7 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 GTS
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3 GTS
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data