The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Audi S5 Coupé (07 - 11)
€ 35,200
€ 58,200
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,200
ⓘ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 7.4 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi S5 Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi S5 Coupé
55.3
68
81.8
53.9
73
79.5
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.3 in
Height
53.9 in
106.9
175.1
108.3
182.5
175.1 in
Length
182.5 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi S5 Coupé
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.39 %
General
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi S5 Coupé
CL203
Generation
8T
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi S5 Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.920
Engine Code
CAUA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
349 hp
Audi S5 Coupé
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S5 Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi S5 Coupé
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S5 Coupé
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16.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.95 lb/hp
10.77 lb/hp
Audi S5 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi S5 Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
19 mpg
Audi S5 Coupé
18 mpg
city
13 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
423 mi
Range
329 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
423 mi
329 mi
Audi S5 Coupé
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
172.4 kWh
229.2 kWh
Audi S5 Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 230
Audi S5 Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
