The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Lotus Evora GT430 (17 - 18)
€ 30,900

€ 145,000

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,000
ⓘ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 180 Compressor is 2 inches longer, 4.6 inches narrower and 6.9 inches taller than the Lotus Evora GT430.
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Lotus Evora GT430
55.3
68
81.8
48.4
72.6
80.5
68 in
Width
72.6 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.3 in
Height
48.4 in
106.9
175.1
101.4
173.1
175.1 in
Length
173.1 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Lotus Evora GT430
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3929 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
13.11 %

General
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Lotus Evora GT430
CL203
Generation
Evora
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Lotus Evora GT430
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.946
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
141 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
430 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
141 hp
430 hp
Lotus Evora GT430
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
162 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Lotus Evora GT430
Performance
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Lotus Evora GT430
134 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora GT430
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23.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.66 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
23.38 lb/hp
6.66 lb/hp
Lotus Evora GT430
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Lotus Evora GT430
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
30 mpg
23 mpg
Lotus Evora GT430
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
40 mpg
highway
29 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
494 mi
Range
369 mi
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
494 mi
369 mi
Lotus Evora GT430
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
147.7 kWh
191.4 kWh
Lotus Evora GT430
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
Lotus Evora GT430
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft






31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data