The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot RCZ THP 155 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 30,700

€ 29,100

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 Peugeot RCZ THP 155 is 6.3 inches shorter, 4.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
53.6
72.6
83
55.3
68
81.8
72.6 in
Width
68 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
53.6 in
Height
55.3 in
102.8
168.8
106.9
175.1
168.8 in
Length
175.1 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
3111 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.3 %

General
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
4J
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.911

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
154 hp
127 hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
132 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot RCZ THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
20.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.87 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
20.2 lb/hp
25.87 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
32 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
468 mi
Range
514 mi
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
468 mi
514 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
142.1 kWh
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
138.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot RCZ THP 155
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
769 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft