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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) · Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8vsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 300d

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

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) · Facelift 2011

AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

507 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2013-2015
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018

C 300d

245 hp1950 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2018-2021

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300d

  • Lightest
    1,615 kg
    3,560 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    143 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    926 km
    575 mi
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Power
507hp378kW
245hp183kW
Torque
610Nm450lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,730kg3,814lb
1,615kg3,560lb
Gross weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,185kg4,817lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
62.0s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
83.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
12.9s
Calculated
21.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
293hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb
Calculated
152hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
353Nm/t236lb-ft/ton
Calculated
310Nm/t207lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
550km342mi
Calculated
926km575mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,208cc379cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length-
4,686mm184in
Width-
1,810mm71in
Height-
1,405mm55in
Wheelbase-
2,840mm112in
Front track-
1,567mm62in
Ground clearance-
88mm3in
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
66L
50L
CO2 emissions
280g/km
143g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V86,800 rpm5,200 rpm8,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d-1,600-2,400 rpm2,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.9 s
21.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
194 km/h
120 mph
165 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 has 262 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300d and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8: 262 hp (195 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 Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300d: 1.8 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 Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)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 Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300d and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8: 6.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

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 Coupe (C204)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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d
245 hp
183 kW
6.0 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)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
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length-
Height-
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 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 Coupe (C204)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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 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 Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 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 Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
6.0 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 Coupe (C204)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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d
152 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300d
Power
507 hp
378 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
610 Nm
450 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,730 kg
3,814 lb
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
Fuel consumption
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length-
Height-
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Range score
550 km
342 mi
926 km
575 mi
CO2 score
280 g/km
143 g/km
Power-to-weight score
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
152 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 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 Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300d
Consumption12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.00 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.80 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,150 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

  • Has 262 hp more
  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Is 1.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 35 km/h (22 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 141 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300d

  • Is 115 kg lighter
  • Uses 6.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 376 km (234 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 137 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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