Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018 C 200vsHonda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonHonda Civic X Sedan
1.5 VTEC
Comparison overview
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
Best choices
Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC
- Lightest1,273 kg2,806 lb
- Best power-to-weight143 hp/t107 kW/t7.0 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.7 L/100 km50.0 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions131 g/km
- Best estimated range793 km493 mi
- Best economy score91/100
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.1 s
- Fastest top speed234 km/h145 mph
- Most powerful184 hp137 kW
- Highest torque280 Nm207 lb-ft
- Best overall score58/100
- Best performance score49/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 184hp137kW | 182hp136kW |
| Torque | 280Nm207lb-ft | 220Nm162lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,520kg3,351lb | 1,273kg2,806lb |
| Gross weight | 2,175kg4,795lb | 1,770kg3,902lb |
| Top speed | 234 km/h 145 mph | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 73.3s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph Calculated | 64.1s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.1s | 8.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 29.6s Calculated | 36.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.7s Calculated | 8.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.8s Calculated | 16.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb Calculated | 143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 184Nm/t123lb-ft/ton Calculated | 173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 594km369mi Calculated | 793km493mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,497cc91cu in | 1,498cc91cu in |
| Length | 4,686mm184in | 4,648mm183in |
| Width | 1,810mm71in | 1,799mm71in |
| Height | 1,442mm57in | 1,416mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,840mm112in | 2,698mm106in |
| Front track | 1,588mm63in | 1,543mm61in |
| Rear track | - | 1,557mm61in |
| Ground clearance | 92mm4in | 124mm5in |
| Trunk volume | - | 519L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 41L | 46L |
| CO2 emissions | 156g/km | 131g/km |
Performance charts
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200: Power / Torque
- Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | - | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 6,000 rpm | 1,700-5,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.7 s | 8.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.1 s | 8.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 29.6 s | 36.7 s |
| Top speed | 234 km/h 145 mph | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.9 s | 2.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.2 s | 7.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.6 s | 10.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.4 s | 13.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.8 s | 16.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 153 km/h 95 mph | 149 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 184 hp 137 kW |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 182 hp 136 kW |
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 has 2 hp more than Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC.
The biggest power difference is between Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200: 2 hp (1 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 220 Nm 162 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 1,520 kg 3,351 lb |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 1,273 kg 2,806 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 234 km/h 145 mph |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 8.1 s |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 8.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 and Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200: 1.1 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 121 hp/t 90 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 594 km 369 mi |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 793 km 493 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 184 hp 137 kW | 8.1 s | 234 km/h 145 mph |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 182 hp 136 kW | 8.4 s | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Practicality score | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 |
|
| ||||||||||||||
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC |
|
| ||||||||||||||
Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 |
| 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | ||||||
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC |
| 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | 8.1 s |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | 8.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | 121 hp/t 90 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK |
| HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | 143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200 | HondaCivic X Sedan1.5 VTEC | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 184 hp 137 kW | 182 hp 136 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | 220 Nm 162 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.1 s | 8.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 234 km/h 145 mph | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,520 kg 3,351 lb | 1,273 kg 2,806 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.9 L/100 km 34.1 mpg US 40.9 mpg UK | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
| Practicality |
|
| ||||||||||||||||
| Range score | 594 km 369 mi | 793 km 493 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 156 g/km | 131 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | - | 519 L 18.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 121 hp/t 90 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp | 143 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 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.
Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.
LC = Local Currency
| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 | Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK | 5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.08 LC100 km | 10.15 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 19.43 LC100 mi | 16.33 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal | 870 L230 US gal191 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,811 LC/year | 1,523 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200
- Has 2 hp more
- Has 60 Nm more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 19 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Highest CO2 emissions
Honda Civic X Sedan 1.5 VTEC
- Is 247 kg lighter
- Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 22 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 199 km (124 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 25 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
Choose cars to compare
Popular comparisons























