The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. Audi TT RS Coupé S tronic (10 - 14)
€ 32,900

€ 59,100

€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes CLC 230 is 9.8 inches longer, 4.5 inches narrower and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi TT RS Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi TT RS Coupé
55.3
68
81.8
52.8
72.5
76.9
68 in
Width
72.5 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.9 in
55.3 in
Height
52.8 in
106.9
175.1
97.2
165.3
175.1 in
Length
165.3 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi TT RS Coupé
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.61 %

General
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi TT RS Coupé
CL203
Generation
8J
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi TT RS Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
VW EA855
M 272.920
Engine Code
CEPA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
335 hp
Audi TT RS Coupé
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi TT RS Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi TT RS Coupé
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi TT RS Coupé
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16.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.2 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.73 lb/hp
10.2 lb/hp
Audi TT RS Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi TT RS Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
28 mpg
Audi TT RS Coupé
18 mpg
city
19 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
419 mi
Range
439 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
419 mi
439 mi
Audi TT RS Coupé
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
174.3 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi TT RS Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi TT RS Coupé
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data