The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)
€ 32,300

€ 37,800

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 13.8 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 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
188.9
175.1 in
Length
188.9 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3662 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.19 %

General
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.962
Engine Code
*CFG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
120 hp
168 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
28.02 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
36 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
45 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
583 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
583 mi
737 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
135.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft










31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data