The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. Lotus Evora 2+0 (12 - 15)

€ 32,900
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 230
€ 64,900
 Lotus Evora 2+0 (12 - 15) Lotus Evora
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,900

ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 4.7 inches narrower and 7.2 inches taller than the Lotus Evora.
Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
68
81.8
48.1
Blueprint Lotus Evora 2+0 (12 - 15)
72.8
80.6
68 in
Width
72.8 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
55.3 in
Height
48.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint Lotus Evora 2+0 (12 - 15)
101.4
170.9
175.1 in
Length
170.9 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
No data
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.37 %
Lotus Evora 2+0 (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora
CL203
Generation
Evora
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
276 hp
Lotus Evora
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lotus Evora

Performance

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora
149 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 230

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora

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16.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.73 lb/hp
11.04 lb/hp
Lotus Evora

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
26 mpg
Lotus Evora
18 mpg
city
18 mpg
35 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
409 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
419 mi
409 mi
Lotus Evora
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).
172.4 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
174.3 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lotus Evora
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
1.4 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data