The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 35,200
Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) CLC 230
€ 53,600
Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) C 400 Coupé
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The CLC 230 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the C 400 Coupé.
CLC 230
C 400 Coupé
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
68
81.8
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.4
68 in
Width
71.3 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.3 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
175.1 in
Length
184.5 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

CLC 230
C 400 Coupé
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.77 %
Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

CLC 230
C 400 Coupé
CL203
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

CLC 230
C 400 Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 272.920
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
CLC 230
201 hp
328 hp
C 400 Coupé
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
C 400 Coupé

Performance

CLC 230
C 400 Coupé
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

CLC 230

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

C 400 Coupé

 REPLAY
16.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.26 lb/hp
CLC 230
16.95 lb/hp
11.26 lb/hp
C 400 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

CLC 230
C 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
CLC 230
26 mpg
31 mpg
C 400 Coupé
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
35 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
539 mi
CLC 230
423 mi
539 mi
C 400 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).
144 kWh
CLC 230
172.4 kWh
144 kWh
C 400 Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

CLC 230
C 400 Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data