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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6vsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6

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

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205)

AMG C 43 V6

367 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) · Facelift 2019

AMG GLC 43 V6

390 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2019-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    520 Nm
    384 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,735 kg
    3,825 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.8 L/100 km
    21.8 mpg US
    26.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    183 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    825 km
    513 mi
  • Best performance score
    74/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 43 V6Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
Power
367hp274kW
390hp291kW
Torque
520Nm384lb-ft
520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight
1,735kg3,825lb
1,800kg3,968lb
Gross weight
2,185kg4,817lb
2,430kg5,357lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
64.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
74.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
16.5s
Calculated
18.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
13.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
212hp/t158kW/t96hp/1000 lb
Calculated
217hp/t162kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
300Nm/t201lb-ft/ton
Calculated
289Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
825km513mi
Calculated
629km391mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,996cc183cu in
2,996cc183cu in
Length
4,750mm187in
4,749mm187in
Width
1,877mm74in
1,890mm74in
Height
1,400mm55in
1,585mm62in
Wheelbase
2,840mm112in
2,873mm113in
Front track
1,636mm64in
1,639mm65in
Rear track
1,592mm63in
1,617mm64in
Ground clearance-
168mm7in
Trunk volume-
500L
Max trunk volume-
1,400L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
183g/km
240g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 43 V65,500-6,000 rpm2,000-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6-2,500-4,500 rpm4,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 43 V6Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.5 s
18.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6 has 23 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6: 23 hp (17 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 (C205)AMG C 43 V6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6 has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6: 0.2 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 (C205)AMG C 43 V6
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6: 2.5 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 43 V6
212 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

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 (C205)AMG C 43 V6
367 hp
274 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
390 hp
291 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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 (C205)AMG C 43 V6
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
Power
390 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,749 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,585 mm
62.4 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 (C205)AMG C 43 V6
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
Power
390 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6 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 (C205)AMG C 43 V6
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
4.9 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 43 V6
212 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 43 V6Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)Facelift 2019AMG GLC 43 V6
Power
367 hp
274 kW
390 hp
291 kW
Torque
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
Fuel consumption
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,749 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,585 mm
62.4 in
Range score
825 km
513 mi
629 km
391 mi
CO2 score
183 g/km
240 g/km
Trunk score
-
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
212 hp/t
158 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
217 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 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 (C205) AMG C 43 V6Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) Facelift 2019 AMG GLC 43 V6
Consumption8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.00 LC100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.53 LC100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,100 LC/year2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 43 V6

  • Is 65 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 196 km (122 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 57 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

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