The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor (08 - 11)
€ 26,900

€ 28,700

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY and the CLC 180 Compressor are absolutely identical. Both are 175.1 inches long, 68 inches wide and 55.3 inches tall.
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
CLC 180 Compressor
55.3
68
81.8
55.3
68
81.8
68 in
Width
68 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
55.3 in
Height
55.3 in
106.9
175.1
106.9
175.1
175.1 in
Length
175.1 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in
Vehicle Weight
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
CLC 180 Compressor
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.34 %

General
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
CLC 180 Compressor
CL203
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
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
CLC 180 Compressor
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
M 271.911
Engine Code
M 271.946


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 5200 rpm
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
127 hp
141 hp
CLC 180 Compressor
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
162 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
CLC 180 Compressor
Performance
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
CLC 180 Compressor
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

CLC 180 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
25.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.06 lb/hp
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
25.52 lb/hp
23.06 lb/hp
CLC 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
CLC 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
31 mpg
CLC 180 Compressor
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
559 mi
Range
514 mi
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
559 mi
514 mi
CLC 180 Compressor
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).
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
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
130.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
CLC 180 Compressor
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
CLC 180 Compressor
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft