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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) · Facelift 2013 E 320 V6vsMercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) · Facelift 2013

E 320 V6

272 hp2996 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2014-2016
VS

Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203)

CLC 350 V6

272 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2008-2011

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    272 hp
    203 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.6 L/100 km
    22.2 mpg US
    26.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    880 km
    547 mi
  • Largest trunk
    450 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Power
272hp203kW
272hp203kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,650kg3,638lb
1,495kg3,296lb
Gross weight
2,195kg4,839lb
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
90.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
84.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
23.1s
Calculated
22.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
14.2L/100 km16.6mpg US19.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
182hp/t136kW/t83hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
242Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
880km547mi
Calculated
620km385mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,996cc183cu in
3,498cc213cu in
Length
4,703mm185in
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
1,541mm61in
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) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V65,000-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V6Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.1 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
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
1,495 kg
3,296 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)Facelift 2013E 320 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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6: 0.3 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6 and Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6: 2.5 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
182 hp/t
136 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
272 hp
203 kW
6.6 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 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
4,703 mm
185.2 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 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
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.6 s
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 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)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
182 hp/t
136 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6Mercedes-BenzCLC (CL203)CLC 350 V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 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
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,703 mm
185.2 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
880 km
547 mi
620 km
385 mi
Trunk score
450 L
15.9 cu ft
310 L
10.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
182 hp/t
136 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km17.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi28.16 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year2,625 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 260 km (162 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 140 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Mercedes-Benz CLC (CL203) CLC 350 V6

  • Is 155 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

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