The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15)
€ 32,300

€ 45,800

€ 32,300
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 200 CDI 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 200 CDI
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 200 CDI
VW CC 3.6 V6
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3757 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
395 lb
10.51 %

General
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW CC 3.6 V6
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
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 200 CDI
VW CC 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.962
Engine Code
*BWS*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
120 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
120 hp
296 hp
VW CC 3.6 V6
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW CC 3.6 V6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
28.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
28.02 lb/hp
12.69 lb/hp
VW CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
36 mpg
26 mpg
VW CC 3.6 V6
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
highway
33 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
583 mi
Range
473 mi
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
583 mi
473 mi
VW CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
135.8 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 200 CDI
135.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW CC 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW CC 3.6 V6
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
959 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