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Lynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5vsMercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018 C 300d

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

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Lynk & Co 03

+ 2.0TD T5

254 hp1969 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2022
VS

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018

C 300d

245 hp1950 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2021

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300d

  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,560 kg
    3,439 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    157 hp/t
    117 kW/t
    6.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    759 km
    472 mi
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    65/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Lynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    254 hp
    189 kW

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Power
254hp189kW
245hp183kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,620kg3,571lb
1,560kg3,439lb
Gross weight
2,100kg4,630lb
2,215kg4,883lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
59.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
58.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
18.3s
Calculated
18.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
216Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
321Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
649km403mi
Calculated
759km472mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,969cc120cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,677mm184in
4,686mm184in
Width
1,840mm72in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,461mm58in
1,442mm57in
Wheelbase
2,730mm107in
2,840mm112in
Front track
1,587mm62in
1,588mm63in
Rear track
1,587mm62in
-
Ground clearance
132mm5in
92mm4in
Trunk volume
414L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
41L
CO2 emissions-
142g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300dPowerTorque
  • Lynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T55,500 rpm1,800-4,800 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d-1,600-2,400 rpm2,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.3 s
18.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
109 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
254 hp
189 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
245 hp
183 kW

Lynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5 has 9 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300d and Lynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
1,560 kg
3,439 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
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

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300d and Lynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5: 2.3 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
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
649 km
403 mi
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
759 km
472 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
254 hp
189 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
245 hp
183 kW
5.9 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
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
Power
254 hp
189 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
414 L
14.6 cu ft
Length
4,677 mm
184.1 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 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
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
Power
254 hp
189 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300d 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
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
5.9 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
5.9 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
Lynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLynk & Co03+ 2.0TD T5Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Power
254 hp
189 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
1,560 kg
3,439 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
414 L
14.6 cu ft
Length
4,677 mm
184.1 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Range score
649 km
403 mi
759 km
472 mi
CO2 score
-
142 g/km
Trunk score
414 L
14.6 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300d
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lynk & Co 03 + 2.0TD T5

  • Has 9 hp more

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 300d

  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 60 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 110 km (68 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

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