The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)
€ 38,800
€ 37,800
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 TDI BMT.
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
1409
1728
2078
1417
1855
2090
1728 mm
Width
1855 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1409 mm
Height
1417 mm
2715
4448
2711
4799
4448 mm
Length
4799 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1661 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
91 kg
5.48 %
General
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
CL203
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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
*CFG*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
350 NM
350 NM
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 350
5.86 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
29 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
20 mpg
city
40 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
397 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
397 mi
737 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
183.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
450 kg
Maximum Payload
429 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
532 L










1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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