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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) · Facelift 2026 C 300evsBYD Seal Standard Range 61.44 kWh

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) · Facelift 2026

C 300e

218 hp1999 ccHybridAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
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Comparison overview

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BYD Seal Standard Range 61.44 kWh

  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,950 kg
    4,299 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    118 hp/t
    88 kW/t
    8.4 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300eBYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
Power
218hp163kW
231hp172kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
2,065kg4,553lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Gross weight
2,670kg5,886lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
62.4s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
60.7s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
20.5s
Calculated
23.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.1s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
106hp/t79kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
155Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
195Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
641km398mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
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Length
4,766mm188in
4,800mm189in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,875mm74in
Height
1,442mm57in
1,460mm57in
Wheelbase
2,865mm113in
2,920mm115in
Front track
1,581mm62in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,583mm62in
1,625mm64in
Trunk volume
315L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300eBYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.5 s
23.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300e
218 hp
163 kW
BYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
231 hp
172 kW

BYD Seal Standard Range 61.44 kWh has 13 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 300e.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 300e and BYD Seal Standard Range 61.44 kWh: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300e
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
BYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300e
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
BYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
1,950 kg
4,299 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-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300e
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
BYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although BYD Seal Standard Range 61.44 kWh has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 300e is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 300e and BYD Seal Standard Range 61.44 kWh: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300e
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
BYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300e
218 hp
163 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
BYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
231 hp
172 kW
6.5 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 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-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300e
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,766 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
BYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 300eBYDSealStandard Range 61.44 kWh
Power
218 hp
163 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Lightness
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
1,950 kg
4,299 lb
Fuel consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,766 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Range score
641 km
398 mi
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Trunk score
315 L
11.1 cu ft
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Power-to-weight score
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 300e
Consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,048 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BYD Seal Standard Range 61.44 kWh

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 115 kg lighter
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed

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