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Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0vsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8

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

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Porsche 718 Cayman (982)

GT4 RS 4.0

493 hp3996 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedCoupe2022-present
VS

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

AMG C 63 S V8

510 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2018-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8

  • Most powerful
    510 hp
    380 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    653 km
    406 mi
  • Largest trunk
    355 L
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best economy score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
Power
493hp368kW
510hp380kW
Torque
449Nm331lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,464kg3,228lb
1,745kg3,847lb
Gross weight
1,771kg3,904lb
2,160kg4,762lb
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
48.6s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
56.7s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.4s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
9.6s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.3s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.0s
Calculated
11.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
337hp/t251kW/t153hp/1000 lb
Calculated
292hp/t218kW/t133hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
307Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
401Nm/t268lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
520km323mi
Calculated
653km406mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,996cc244cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
4,455mm175in
4,751mm187in
Width
1,822mm72in
1,877mm74in
Height
1,267mm50in
1,401mm55in
Wheelbase
2,484mm98in
2,840mm112in
Front track-
1,636mm64in
Ground clearance
102mm4in
101mm4in
Trunk volume-
355L
Max trunk volume
136L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
64L
66L
CO2 emissions-
230g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8PowerTorque
  • Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.08,400 rpm6,250 rpm9,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V85,500-6,250 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.3 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.4 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.6 s
11.5 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
4.9 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.3 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.3 s
9.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.0 s
11.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
215 km/h
134 mph
202 km/h
126 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8 has 17 hp more than Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8: 17 hp (13 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0
315 km/h
196 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8 has more power, Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8 and Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0: 2.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0
337 hp/t
251 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
292 hp/t
218 kW/t
3.4 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0
493 hp
368 kW
3.4 s
315 km/h
196 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
510 hp
380 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0
Power
493 hp
368 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
136 L
4.8 cu ft
Length
4,455 mm
175.4 in
Height
1,267 mm
49.9 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,401 mm
55.2 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0
Power
493 hp
368 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
3.4 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
3.9 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0
337 hp/t
251 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
292 hp/t
218 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche718 Cayman (982)GT4 RS 4.0Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 S V8
Power
493 hp
368 kW
510 hp
380 kW
Torque
449 Nm
331 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.4 s
3.9 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Lightness
1,464 kg
3,228 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
Fuel consumption
12.3 L/100 km
19.1 mpg US
23.0 mpg UK
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
136 L
4.8 cu ft
Length
4,455 mm
175.4 in
Height
1,267 mm
49.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,401 mm
55.2 in
Range score
520 km
323 mi
653 km
406 mi
CO2 score
-
230 g/km
Trunk score
136 L
4.8 cu ft
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
337 hp/t
251 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
292 hp/t
218 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8
Consumption12.3 L/100 km19.1 mpg US23 mpg UK10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.53 LC100 km17.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.64 LC100 mi28.45 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,845 L487 US gal406 UK gal1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,229 LC/year2,651 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) GT4 RS 4.0

  • Is 281 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 44 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 S V8

  • Has 17 hp more
  • Has 251 Nm more
  • Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 133 km (83 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 219 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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