The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. Lotus Evora 400 2+2 (15 - 18)

€ 32,900
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 230
€ 97,300
 Lotus Evora 400 2+2 (15 - 18) Lotus Evora 400
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,300

ⓘ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 2 inches longer, 4.6 inches narrower and 6.9 inches taller than the Lotus Evora 400.
Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora 400
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
68
81.8
48.4
Blueprint Lotus Evora 400 2+2 (15 - 18)
72.6
80.5
68 in
Width
72.6 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.3 in
Height
48.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint Lotus Evora 400 2+2 (15 - 18)
101.4
173.1
175.1 in
Length
173.1 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora 400
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3929 lb
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.23 %
Lotus Evora 400 2+2 (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora 400
CL203
Generation
Evora
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora 400
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
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
399 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
399 hp
Lotus Evora 400
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Lotus Evora 400

Performance

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora 400
149 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 230

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora 400

▶ REPLAY
16.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.82 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.73 lb/hp
7.82 lb/hp
Lotus Evora 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora 400
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
24 mpg
Lotus Evora 400
18 mpg
city
17 mpg
35 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
385 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
419 mi
385 mi
Lotus Evora 400
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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
174.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
Lotus Evora 400
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 230
Lotus Evora 400
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
809 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data