The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 35,200
Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 230
€ 41,100
 VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100

ⓘ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 TDI BMT.
Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
68
81.8
55.8
Blueprint VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
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 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
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 TDI BMT
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3543 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mercedes CLC 230 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.87 %
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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
*CUW*
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 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 hp
181 hp
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
181 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
145 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 230

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.57 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 230
16.95 lb/hp
19.57 lb/hp
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
26 mpg
47 mpg
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
35 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
870 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
423 mi
870 mi
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
172.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 230
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data