Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) · Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8vsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 300

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 Black Series V8

517 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2011-2012

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018

C 300

258 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2020

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.2 s
Fastest top speed
310 km/h
193 mph Unrestricted
300 km/h
186 mph Restricted
Most powerful
517 hp
386 kW
Highest torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Lightest
1,560 kg
3,439 lb
Best power-to-weight
331 hp/t
247 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Best overall score
76/100
Best performance score
88/100

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

Lowest combined fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Best economy score
88/100
Best practicality score
51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
Power	517hp386kW	258hp192kW
Torque	620Nm457lb-ft	370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight	1,560kg3,439lb	1,605kg3,538lb
Gross weight	2,015kg4,442lb	2,175kg4,795lb
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	85.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.2s	6.3s
0-200 km/h	12.2s Calculated	22.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.0s Calculated	6.0s Calculated
Fuel consumption	12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK	7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK	8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK	5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.0s Calculated	14.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	331hp/t247kW/t150hp/1000 lb Calculated	161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	397Nm/t266lb-ft/ton Calculated	231Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	943km586mi Calculated
Displacement	6,208cc379cu in	1,991cc121cu in
Length	-	4,686mm184in
Width	-	1,810mm71in
Height	-	1,405mm55in
Wheelbase	-	2,840mm112in
Front track	-	1,567mm62in
Rear track	-	1,551mm61in
Trunk volume	-	380L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	-	66L

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) Facelift 2018 C 300PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
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)Facelift 2018C 300	-	1,800-4,000 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.0 s	6.0 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.2 s	6.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	12.2 s	22.8 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Limited	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.1 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	5.4 s	6.3 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.0 s	9.4 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.2 s	12.1 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.0 s	14.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	199 km/h 123 mph	163 km/h 101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8	517 hp 386 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300	258 hp 192 kW

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8 has 259 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8: 259 hp (193 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8	620 Nm 457 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300	370 Nm 273 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
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)Facelift 2018C 300	1,605 kg 3,538 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 Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300	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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8	4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300	6.3 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) Facelift 2018 C 300: 2.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
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)Facelift 2018C 300	7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8: 5.2 L/100 km.

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 Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8	331 hp/t 247 kW/t 3.0 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300	161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 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 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)Facelift 2018C 300	258 hp 192 kW	6.3 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8

Power	517 hp 386 kW
0-100 km/h	4.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	-
Height	-

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300

Power	258 hp 192 kW
0-100 km/h	6.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8

Power	517 hp 386 kW
0-100 km/h	4.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph

12.2 L/100 km

19.3 mpg US

23.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300

Power	258 hp 192 kW
0-100 km/h	6.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

7.0 L/100 km

33.6 mpg US

40.4 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
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)Facelift 2018C 300	7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK	6.3 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
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)Facelift 2018C 300	161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp	7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Black Series V8

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300

Power

517 hp

386 kW

258 hp

192 kW

Torque

620 Nm

457 lb-ft

370 Nm

273 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.2 s

6.3 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

1,605 kg

3,538 lb

Fuel consumption

12.2 L/100 km

19.3 mpg US

23.2 mpg UK

7.0 L/100 km

33.6 mpg US

40.4 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	-
Height	-

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	380 L 13.4 cu ft
Length	4,686 mm 184.5 in
Height	1,405 mm 55.3 in

Range score

943 km

586 mi

Trunk score

380 L

13.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

331 hp/t

247 kW/t

3.0 kg/hp

161 hp/t

120 kW/t

6.2 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Black Series V8	Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300
Consumption	12.2 L/100 km19.3 mpg US23.2 mpg UK	7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	21.35 LC100 km	12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	34.36 LC100 mi	19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,830 L483 US gal403 UK gal	1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,203 LC/year	1,838 LC/year