Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300dvsLynk & Co Z10 71 kWh

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

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206)

C 300d

265 hp1993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2021-2026

Lynk & Co Z10

71 kWh

272 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2024-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300d

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Highest torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Lightest
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
Best power-to-weight
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Best overall score
69/100
Best performance score
66/100
Best economy score
93/100

Lynk & Co Z10 71 kWh

Most powerful
272 hp
203 kW
Largest trunk
616 L
Best practicality score
80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh
Power	265hp198kW	272hp203kW
Torque	550Nm406lb-ft	343Nm253lb-ft
Curb weight	1,780kg3,924lb	2,098kg4,625lb
Gross weight	2,400kg5,291lb	2,518kg5,551lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	58.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	56.7s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.9s	6.8s
0-200 km/h	18.2s Calculated	26.5s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.6s Calculated	6.5s Calculated
Fuel consumption	5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	13.8s Calculated	14.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb Calculated	130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	309Nm/t207lb-ft/ton Calculated	163Nm/t109lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,245km774mi Calculated	-
Displacement	1,993cc122cu in	-
Length	4,751mm187in	5,028mm198in
Width	1,820mm72in	1,966mm77in
Height	1,438mm57in	1,468mm58in
Wheelbase	2,865mm113in	3,005mm118in
Front track	1,582mm62in	1,703mm67in
Rear track	1,594mm63in	1,713mm67in
Ground clearance	-	129mm5in
Trunk volume	455L	616L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	66L	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.6 s	6.5 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.9 s	6.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	18.2 s	26.5 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.5 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.3 s	6.6 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.3 s	9.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.8 s	12.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.8 s	14.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	175 km/h 109 mph	161 km/h 100 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	265 hp 198 kW
Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh	272 hp 203 kW

Lynk & Co Z10 71 kWh has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300d and Lynk & Co Z10 71 kWh: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	550 Nm 406 lb-ft
Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh	343 Nm 253 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	1,780 kg 3,924 lb
Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh	2,098 kg 4,625 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	5.9 s
Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh	6.8 s

Although Lynk & Co Z10 71 kWh has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300d and Lynk & Co Z10 71 kWh: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp
Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh	130 hp/t 97 kW/t 7.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d	265 hp 198 kW	5.9 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh	272 hp 203 kW	6.8 s	Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 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 (W206)C 300d

Power	265 hp 198 kW
0-100 km/h	5.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	455 L 16.1 cu ft
Length	4,751 mm 187.0 in
Height	1,438 mm 56.6 in

Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh

Power	272 hp 203 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	616 L 21.8 cu ft
Length	5,028 mm 198.0 in
Height	1,468 mm 57.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300d

Lynk & CoZ1071 kWh

Power

265 hp

198 kW

272 hp

203 kW

Torque

550 Nm

406 lb-ft

343 Nm

253 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.9 s

6.8 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

225 km/h140 mph

Restricted

210 km/h130 mph

Lightness

1,780 kg

3,924 lb

2,098 kg

4,625 lb

Fuel consumption

5.3 L/100 km

44.4 mpg US

53.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	455 L 16.1 cu ft
Length	4,751 mm 187.0 in
Height	1,438 mm 56.6 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	616 L 21.8 cu ft
Length	5,028 mm 198.0 in
Height	1,468 mm 57.8 in

Range score

1,245 km

774 mi

Trunk score

455 L

16.1 cu ft

616 L

21.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

149 hp/t

111 kW/t

6.7 kg/hp

130 hp/t

97 kW/t

7.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300d
Consumption	5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,391 LC/year