The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. BMW 435d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 32,900
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 230
€ 61,300
 BMW 435d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 435d Coupé
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,300

ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 435d Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 435d Coupé
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
68
81.8
54.8
Blueprint BMW 435d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
71.9
79.4
68 in
Width
71.9 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.3 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint BMW 435d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
110.6
182.6
175.1 in
Length
182.6 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 435d Coupé
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
13.84 %
BMW 435d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 435d Coupé
CL203
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 435d Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 272.920
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
309 hp
BMW 435d Coupé
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 435d Coupé

Performance

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 435d Coupé
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 230

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 435d Coupé

▶ REPLAY
16.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.73 lb/hp
12.63 lb/hp
BMW 435d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 435d Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 435d Coupé
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
571 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
419 mi
571 mi
BMW 435d 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
174.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 435d Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 435d Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data