The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)

€ 36,500
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 350
€ 45,600
 Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08) Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

ⓘ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 350 is 7 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
68
81.8
54
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
73
79.5
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.5 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
108.3
182.1
175.1 in
Length
182.1 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.02 %
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)

General

Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
CL203
Generation
8T
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.960
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 hp
237 hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 350

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
12.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.68 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 350
12.75 lb/hp
15.68 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
25 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
552 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
406 mi
552 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
179.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 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