The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15)

€ 26,900
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 45,800
 VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15) VW CC 3.6 V6
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.9 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW CC 3.6 V6.
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW CC 3.6 V6
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
68
81.8
55.8
Blueprint VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15)
73
82.3
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.3 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15)
106.7
189.1
175.1 in
Length
189.1 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW CC 3.6 V6
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3757 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
516 lb
13.74 %
VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW CC 3.6 V6
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW CC 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.911
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
127 hp
296 hp
VW CC 3.6 V6
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW CC 3.6 V6

Performance

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW CC 3.6 V6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 3.6 V6

▶ REPLAY
25.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
25.52 lb/hp
12.69 lb/hp
VW CC 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
26 mpg
VW CC 3.6 V6
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
44 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
473 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
559 mi
473 mi
VW CC 3.6 V6
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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
130.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW CC 3.6 V6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW CC 3.6 V6
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data