The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Audi RS5 Coupé S tronic (10 - 11)
€ 38,800
€ 77,700
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,700
ⓘ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 7.9 inches shorter, 5.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi RS5 Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi RS5 Coupé
55.5
68
81.8
53.8
73.2
79.5
68 in
Width
73.2 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.5 in
Height
53.8 in
106.9
175.1
108.3
183
175.1 in
Length
183 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi RS5 Coupé
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.78 %
General
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi RS5 Coupé
CL203
Generation
8T
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi RS5 Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.960
Engine Code
CFSA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 hp
444 hp
Audi RS5 Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
258 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi RS5 Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi RS5 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS5 Coupé
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12.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.94 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 350
12.91 lb/hp
8.94 lb/hp
Audi RS5 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi RS5 Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
24 mpg
22 mpg
Audi RS5 Coupé
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
397 mi
Range
368 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
397 mi
368 mi
Audi RS5 Coupé
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).
204.5 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
183.8 kWh
204.5 kWh
Audi RS5 Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 350
Audi RS5 Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
728 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
