Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6vsMercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203)

CLC 350 V6

272 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2008-2011

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    292 hp
    218 kW
  • Highest torque
    365 Nm
    269 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.4 L/100 km
    19.0 mpg US
    22.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    759 km
    471 mi
  • Largest trunk
    450 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Power
292hp218kW
272hp203kW
Torque
365Nm269lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,595kg3,516lb
1,475kg3,252lb
Gross weight
2,140kg4,718lb
2,020kg4,453lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
83.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
84.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
21.6s
Calculated
22.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
183hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb
Calculated
184hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
229Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
237Nm/t159lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
759km471mi
Calculated
633km393mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,498cc213cu in
3,498cc213cu in
Length
4,698mm185in
4,448mm175in
Width
1,786mm70in
1,728mm68in
Height
1,397mm55in
1,405mm55in
Wheelbase
2,760mm109in
2,715mm107in
Front track
1,538mm61in
1,505mm59in
Rear track
1,544mm61in
1,476mm58in
Trunk volume
450L
310L
Max trunk volume-
1,100L
Doors
2
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
66L
62L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V66,400 rpm3,000-5,100 rpm6,650 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V66,000 rpm2,400-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.6 s
22.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
103 mph
163 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
292 hp
218 kW
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
272 hp
203 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6 has 20 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
365 Nm
269 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
1,475 kg
3,252 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V66.3 s
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V66.3 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6 and Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6: 1.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
184 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
759 km
471 mi
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
633 km
393 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
292 hp
218 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
272 hp
203 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
Power
292 hp
218 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,397 mm
55.0 in
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
310 L
10.9 cu ft
Length
4,448 mm
175.1 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
Power
292 hp
218 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
6.3 s
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
6.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
184 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Power
292 hp
218 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
365 Nm
269 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
1,475 kg
3,252 lb
Fuel consumption
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,397 mm
55.0 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
310 L
10.9 cu ft
Length
4,448 mm
175.1 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Range score
759 km
471 mi
633 km
393 mi
Trunk score
450 L
15.9 cu ft
310 L
10.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
184 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6
Consumption8.7 L/100 km27 mpg US32.5 mpg UK9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.22 LC100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.50 LC100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,305 L345 US gal287 UK gal1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,284 LC/year2,573 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY V6

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 15 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 126 km (78 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 140 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6

  • Is 120 kg lighter
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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