Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) · Facelift 2011
AMG C 63 Black Series V8
517 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2011-2012
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) · Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8vsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205)
C 250
211 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.2 s
- Fastest top speed310 km/h193 mph Unrestricted300 km/h186 mph Restricted
- Most powerful517 hp386 kW
- Highest torque620 Nm457 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight331 hp/t247 kW/t3.0 kg/hp
- Best overall score76/100
- Best performance score88/100
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250
- Lightest1,465 kg3,230 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.0 L/100 km47.0 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
- Best economy score91/100
- Best practicality score51/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 517hp386kW | 211hp157kW |
| Torque | 620Nm457lb-ft | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,560kg3,439lb | 1,465kg3,230lb |
| Gross weight | 2,015kg4,442lb | 2,020kg4,453lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 61.8s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph Calculated | 96.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.2s | 6.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 12.2s Calculated | 25.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.0s Calculated | 6.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.0s Calculated | 14.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 331hp/t247kW/t150hp/1000 lb Calculated | 144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 397Nm/t266lb-ft/ton Calculated | 239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 847km527mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 6,208cc379cu in | 1,991cc121cu in |
| Length | - | 4,686mm184in |
| Width | - | 1,810mm71in |
| Height | - | 1,405mm55in |
| Wheelbase | - | 2,840mm112in |
| Front track | - | 1,563mm62in |
| Rear track | - | 1,546mm61in |
| Ground clearance | - | 89mm4in |
| Trunk volume | - | 400L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | - | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 137g/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 Black Series V8Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250PowerTorque
- Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 6,800 rpm | 5,200 rpm | 7,200 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 5,500 rpm | 1,200-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.0 s | 6.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.2 s | 6.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 12.2 s | 25.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.4 s | 6.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.0 s | 9.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.2 s | 12.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.0 s | 14.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 199 km/h 123 mph | 158 km/h 98 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 517 hp 386 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 211 hp 157 kW |
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8 has 306 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8: 306 hp (228 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 1,560 kg 3,439 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 1,465 kg 3,230 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 Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 4.2 s |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 6.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250: 2.6 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 Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 12.2 L/100 km 19.3 mpg US 23.2 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8: 6.3 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 Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 331 hp/t 247 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 517 hp 386 kW | 4.2 s | Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 211 hp 157 kW | 6.8 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.
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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 | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 |
| 12.2 L/100 km 19.3 mpg US 23.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 |
| 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 12.2 L/100 km 19.3 mpg US 23.2 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | 6.8 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 |
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| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | 331 hp/t 247 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp | 12.2 L/100 km 19.3 mpg US 23.2 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 517 hp 386 kW | 211 hp 157 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.2 s | 6.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,560 kg 3,439 lb | 1,465 kg 3,230 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 12.2 L/100 km 19.3 mpg US 23.2 mpg UK | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 847 km 527 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 137 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | - | 400 L 14.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 331 hp/t 247 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8 | Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250 |
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| Consumption | 12.2 L/100 km19.3 mpg US23.2 mpg UK | 5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 21.35 LC100 km | 10.33 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 34.36 LC100 mi | 16.62 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,830 L483 US gal403 UK gal | 885 L234 US gal195 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,203 LC/year | 1,549 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8
- Has 306 hp more
- Has 270 Nm more
- Is 2.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
- Has 187 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
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250
- Is 95 kg lighter
- Uses 6.3 L/100 km less fuel
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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