The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)

€ 29,100
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 47,000
 Lotus Exige (04 - 07) Lotus Exige
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 66.3 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 24.2 cm taller than the Lotus Exige.
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Lotus Exige
1405
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
1728
2078
1163
Blueprint Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
1719
1919
1728 mm
Width
1719 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1919 mm
1405 mm
Height
1163 mm
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
2715
4448
Blueprint Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
2300
3785
4448 mm
Length
3785 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2300 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Lotus Exige
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
875 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1166 kg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
615 kg
41.28 %
Lotus Exige (04 - 07)

General

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Lotus Exige
CL203
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Lotus Exige
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.911
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
127 bhp
189 bhp
Lotus Exige
220 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
220 NM
181 NM
Lotus Exige

Performance

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Lotus Exige
128 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

▶ REPLAY
11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
11.73 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
38 mpg
32 mpg
Lotus Exige
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
311 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
514 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
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).
166.7 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
142.1 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Lotus Exige
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
450 kg
Maximum Payload
291 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data