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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) · Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8vsJaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) · Facelift 2011

AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

507 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2013-2015
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Comparison overview

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Best choices

Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged

  • Most powerful
    550 hp
    410 kW
  • Highest torque
    680 Nm
    502 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    294 hp/t
    219 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.6 L/100 km
    20.3 mpg US
    24.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.9 L/100 km
    13.9 mpg US
    16.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    707 km
    439 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
Power
507hp378kW
550hp410kW
Torque
610Nm450lb-ft
680Nm502lb-ft
Curb weight
1,730kg3,814lb
1,873kg4,129lb
Gross weight
2,185kg4,817lb
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
40.7s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
48.7s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
10.9s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
293hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb
Calculated
294hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
353Nm/t236lb-ft/ton
Calculated
363Nm/t243lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
550km342mi
Calculated
707km439mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,208cc379cu in
5,000cc305cu in
Length-
5,127mm202in
Width-
1,899mm75in
Height-
1,457mm57in
Wheelbase-
3,032mm119in
Front track-
1,626mm64in
Rear track-
1,604mm63in
Trunk volume
475L
520L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
82L
CO2 emissions
280g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 SuperchargedPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V86,800 rpm5,200 rpm8,000 rpm
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged6,500 rpm2,500-5,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.9 s
12.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
10.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
12.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
210 km/h
130 mph
200 km/h
124 mph

Power comparison

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

Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged has 43 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 and Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged: 43 hp (32 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

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 (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 and Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged: 0.4 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-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

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 (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
294 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 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-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
507 hp
378 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
550 hp
410 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 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 (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
Power
507 hp
378 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length-
Height-
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,127 mm
201.9 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 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-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
Power
507 hp
378 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged 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-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
4.2 s
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
4.6 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-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
294 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8JaguarXJ (X351)R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
Power
507 hp
378 kW
550 hp
410 kW
Torque
610 Nm
450 lb-ft
680 Nm
502 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Lightness
1,730 kg
3,814 lb
1,873 kg
4,129 lb
Fuel consumption
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,127 mm
201.9 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Range score
550 km
342 mi
707 km
439 mi
CO2 score
280 g/km
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Trunk score
475 L
16.8 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
294 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 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 (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged
Consumption12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.00 LC100 km20.30 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.80 LC100 mi32.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,150 LC/year3,045 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar XJ (X351) R 5.0 V8 Supercharged

  • Has 43 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 157 km (97 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 45 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

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