The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11) vs. VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 30,900

€ 35,600

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.9 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
55.3
68
81.8
55.8
73
82.3
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.3 in
Height
55.8 in
106.9
175.1
106.7
189.1
175.1 in
Length
189.1 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3300 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %

General
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.946
Engine Code
*CZD*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
141 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
141 hp
148 hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.3 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
23.38 lb/hp
22.3 lb/hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
30 mpg
42 mpg
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
highway
48 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
494 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
494 mi
777 mi
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
106.1 kWh
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
147.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft










31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data