The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

€ 38,800
Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes CLC 350
€ 33,200
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200

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.
Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
1409
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1728
2078
1417
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
1855
2090
1728 mm
Width
1855 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1409 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2715
4448
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
2711
4799
4448 mm
Length
4799 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.64 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
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
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
350 NM
320 NM
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 350

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 350
5.86 kg/bhp
11.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLC 350
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
29 mpg
47 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
397 mi
Range
725 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
397 mi
725 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
183.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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