The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI Automatic (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
€ 32,300

€ 41,200

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 35.1 cm shorter, 12.7 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Passat CC 3.6 V6.
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
1405
1728
2078
1417
1855
2090
1728 mm
Width
1855 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1405 mm
Height
1417 mm
2715
4448
2711
4799
4448 mm
Length
4799 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1702 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
177 kg
10.4 %

General
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.962
Engine Code
*BWS*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2148 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
120 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
120 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
270 NM
350 NM
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat 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
154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
12.71 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
43 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
583 mi
Range
458 mi
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
583 mi
458 mi
VW Passat 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).
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
135.8 kWh
179.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
428 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
532 L










1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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