The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 32,400
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI (08 - 10) Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
€ 35,600
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
€ 32,400
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 220 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 TSI.
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 220 CDI (08 - 10)
68
81.8
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
73
82.3
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.3 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 220 CDI (08 - 10)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
106.7
188.9
175.1 in
Length
188.9 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.963
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
148 hp
208 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI

Performance

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
22.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.27 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
22.79 lb/hp
16.27 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
41 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
676 mi
Range
557 mi
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
676 mi
557 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
117.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data