The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)

€ 36,500
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 350
€ 34,500
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

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 35.1 cm shorter, 12.7 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
1409
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
1728
2078
1417
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)
1855
2090
1728 mm
Width
1855 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1409 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
2715
4448
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)
2711
4799
4448 mm
Length
4799 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.82 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)

General

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.960
Engine Code
*CBA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 bhp
141 bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
350 NM
320 NM
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

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

88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 350

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
5.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 350
5.78 kg/bhp
11.31 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
30 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
406 mi
737 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
179.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
470 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data