The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI quattro (13 - 15)
€ 38,800

€ 43,200

€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TFSI.
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
55.5
68
81.8
54
73
79.5
68 in
Width
73 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.5 in
Height
54 in
106.9
175.1
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 2.0 TFSI
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.94 %

General
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
CL203
Generation
8T
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.960
Engine Code
CNCD

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 hp
221 hp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
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12.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 350
12.91 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
24 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
17 mpg
city
27 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
397 mi
Range
592 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
397 mi
592 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
183.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TFSI
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 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