The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) vs. VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)

€ 36,500
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 350
€ 38,200
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15) VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes CLC 350 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.9 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR.
Mercedes CLC 350
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
68
81.8
55.8
Blueprint VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)
73
82.3
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.5 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
106.9
175.1
Blueprint VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)
106.7
189.1
175.1 in
Length
189.1 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 350
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.65 %
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR DSG (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes CLC 350
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 350
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.960
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 hp
138 hp
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes CLC 350
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 350

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR

 REPLAY
12.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.43 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 350
12.75 lb/hp
25.43 lb/hp
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 350
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
25 mpg
47 mpg
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
34 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
870 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
406 mi
870 mi
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
179.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 350
VW CC 2.0 BlueTDI SCR
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data