The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)
€ 32,900

€ 38,200

€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes CLC 230 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.9 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR.
Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
55.3
68
81.8
55.8
73
82.3
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.3 in
Height
55.8 in
106.9
175.1
106.7
189.1
175.1 in
Length
189.1 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.22 %

General
Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
CL203
Generation
3C/35
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
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
*CFF*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
138 hp
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
149 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
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16.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.43 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.73 lb/hp
25.43 lb/hp
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
47 mpg
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
35 mpg
highway
53 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
419 mi
Range
870 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
419 mi
870 mi
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
174.3 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft










31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data