The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 325xi Coupé (07 - 08)
€ 29,100
€ 40,500
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY is 13.2 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the BMW 325xi Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi Coupé
1405
1728
2078
1395
1782
1985
1728 mm
Width
1782 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1405 mm
Height
1395 mm
2715
4448
2760
4580
4448 mm
Length
4580 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi Coupé
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.17 %
General
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi Coupé
CL203
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi Coupé
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 271.911
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
127 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi Coupé
220 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
220 NM
270 NM
BMW 325xi Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi Coupé
128 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Coupé
▶ REPLAY
11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.47 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
11.73 kg/bhp
7.47 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
38 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
514 mi
Range
495 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
514 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
142.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
450 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
440 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data


















