The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11) vs. VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15)
€ 30,900
€ 45,800
€ 30,900
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 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 3.6 V6.
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3757 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
12.27 %
General
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
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)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.946
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
141 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
141 hp
296 hp
VW CC 3.6 V6
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 3.6 V6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW CC 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
23.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
23.38 lb/hp
12.69 lb/hp
VW CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
30 mpg
26 mpg
VW CC 3.6 V6
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
40 mpg
highway
33 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
494 mi
Range
473 mi
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
494 mi
473 mi
VW CC 3.6 V6
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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
147.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW CC 3.6 V6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
VW CC 3.6 V6
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
992 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
