The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160 (10 - 13)
€ 32,900
€ 30,200
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 4.6 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160.
Mercedes CLC 230
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
55.3
68
81.8
53.5
72.6
83
68 in
Width
72.6 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
55.3 in
Height
53.5 in
106.9
175.1
102.8
168.8
175.1 in
Length
168.8 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 230
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.56 %
General
Mercedes CLC 230
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
CL203
Generation
4J
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 230
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
161 hp
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
Performance
Mercedes CLC 230
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
149 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
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16.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.35 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.73 lb/hp
20.35 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 230
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
18 mpg
city
35 mpg
35 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
419 mi
Range
645 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
419 mi
645 mi
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
174.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 230
Peugeot RCZ HDi FAP 160
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
747 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
