The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. BMW 420d Coupé xDrive (13 - 15)

€ 35,200
Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 230
€ 42,000
 BMW 420d Coupé xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 420d Coupé
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000

ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 420d Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 420d Coupé
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
68
81.8
54.8
Blueprint BMW 420d Coupé xDrive (13 - 15)
71.9
79.4
68 in
Width
71.9 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.3 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint BMW 420d Coupé xDrive (13 - 15)
110.6
182.6
175.1 in
Length
182.6 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 420d Coupé
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.73 %
BMW 420d Coupé xDrive (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 420d Coupé
CL203
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 420d Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 272.920
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
181 hp
BMW 420d Coupé
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 420d Coupé

Performance

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 420d Coupé
145 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 230

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Coupé

▶ REPLAY
16.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.95 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 420d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 420d Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 420d Coupé
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
738 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
423 mi
738 mi
BMW 420d 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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
172.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 420d Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 230
BMW 420d Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data