The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 325i Coupé xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 34,500
€ 43,600
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes CLC 220 CDI is 5.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 325i Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
BMW 325i Coupé
55.3
68
81.8
54.9
70.2
78.1
68 in
Width
70.2 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.3 in
Height
54.9 in
106.9
175.1
108.7
180.3
175.1 in
Length
180.3 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
BMW 325i Coupé
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.61 %
General
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
BMW 325i Coupé
CL203
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
BMW 325i Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 646.963
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
148 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Coupé
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
BMW 325i Coupé
136 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Coupé
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23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.67 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
23.09 lb/hp
16.67 lb/hp
BMW 325i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
BMW 325i Coupé
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
37 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 325i Coupé
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
602 mi
Range
477 mi
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
602 mi
477 mi
BMW 325i Coupé
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
131.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 325i Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
BMW 325i Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data


















