The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)

€ 32,900
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 230
€ 38,200
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15) VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
€ 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
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
68
81.8
55.8
Blueprint VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)
73
82.3
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.3 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)
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
4453 lb
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.22 %
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)

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

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 230

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR

 REPLAY
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
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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