The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 32,400
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI (09 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 29,100
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 32,400
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 VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.8 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI (09 - 10)
73
82.3
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
68
81.8
73 in
Width
68 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
55.8 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI (09 - 10)
106.7
188.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
106.9
175.1
188.9 in
Length
175.1 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.78 %
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
3C/35
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*CBA*
Engine Code
M 271.911
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
141 hp
127 hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
133 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
24.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.87 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
24.47 lb/hp
25.87 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
44 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
514 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
821 mi
514 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
109.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft