The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325i Coupé Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 38,800
€ 39,200
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘ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 5.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 325i Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 350
BMW 325i Coupé
55.5
68
81.8
54.9
70.2
78.1
68 in
Width
70.2 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.5 in
Height
54.9 in
106.9
175.1
108.7
180.3
175.1 in
Length
180.3 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 350
BMW 325i Coupé
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.86 %
General
Mercedes CLC 350
BMW 325i Coupé
CL203
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 350
BMW 325i Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N52
M 272.960
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 350
BMW 325i Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Coupé
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12.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.64 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 350
12.91 lb/hp
15.64 lb/hp
BMW 325i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 350
BMW 325i Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
24 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325i Coupé
17 mpg
city
18 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
397 mi
Range
435 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
397 mi
435 mi
BMW 325i 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).
170.4 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
183.8 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW 325i Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 350
BMW 325i Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
