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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180

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 180 (Stage 3)

234 hp1595 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205)

C 180 (Stage 2)

203 hp1595 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205)

C 180 (Stage 1)

184 hp1595 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205)

C 180

156 hp1595 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    259 km/h
    161 mph
  • Most powerful
    234 hp
    174 kW
  • Highest torque
    388 Nm
    286 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,430 kg
    3,153 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    164 hp/t
    122 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    135 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    695 km
    432 mi
  • Largest trunk
    400 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
Power
234hp174kW+78 hp
203hp151kW+47 hp
184hp137kW+28 hp
156hp116kW
Torque
388Nm286lb-ft+138 Nm
338Nm249lb-ft+88 Nm
305Nm225lb-ft+55 Nm
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,430kg3,153lb
1,430kg3,153lb
1,430kg3,153lb
1,430kg3,153lb
Gross weight
1,985kg4,376lb
1,985kg4,376lb
1,985kg4,376lb
1,985kg4,376lb
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
+34 km/h
247 km/h
153 mph
+22 km/h
238 km/h
148 mph
+13 km/h
225 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
93.3s99% target: 256 km/h / 159 mph-11.1 s
Calculated
98.0s99% target: 245 km/h / 152 mph-6.4 s
Calculated
100.2s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph-4.2 s
Calculated
104.3s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s-2.0 s
7.5s-1.3 s
7.9s-0.9 s
8.8s
0-200 km/h
24.9s-18.0 s
Calculated
29.4s-13.5 s
Calculated
33.6s-9.3 s
Calculated
42.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s-1.8 s
Calculated
7.1s-1.2 s
Calculated
7.5s-0.8 s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s-1.6 s
Calculated
15.3s-1.0 s
Calculated
15.7s-0.6 s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
164hp/t122kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
129hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
271Nm/t181lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
213Nm/t143lb-ft/ton
Calculated
175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
695km432mi
Calculated
695km432mi
Calculated
695km432mi
Calculated
695km432mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,595cc97cu in
1,595cc97cu in
1,595cc97cu in
1,595cc97cu in
Length
4,686mm184in
4,686mm184in
4,686mm184in
4,686mm184in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,405mm55in
1,405mm55in
1,405mm55in
1,405mm55in
Wheelbase
2,840mm112in
2,840mm112in
2,840mm112in
2,840mm112in
Front track
1,563mm62in
1,563mm62in
1,563mm62in
1,563mm62in
Rear track
1,546mm61in
1,546mm61in
1,546mm61in
1,546mm61in
Ground clearance
89mm4in
89mm4in
89mm4in
89mm4in
Trunk volume
400L
400L
400L
400L
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
41L
41L
41L
41L
CO2 emissions
135g/km
135g/km
135g/km
135g/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) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hpMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 2) 203 hpMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 1) 184 hpMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 156 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 2) 203 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 1) 184 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 156 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hp5,300 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,550 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hp5,300 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,550 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hp5,300 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,550 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp5,300 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
7.1 s
7.5 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
7.5 s
7.9 s
8.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.9 s
29.4 s
33.6 s
42.9 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
247 km/h
153 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
6.8 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.1 s
10.3 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
12.9 s
13.3 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.3 s
15.7 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
152 km/h
94 mph
148 km/h
92 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hp has 78 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 156 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 156 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hp: 78 hp (58 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

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 (C205) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 156 hp: 2.0 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 2) 203 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 1) 184 hp, separated by only 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

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 (C205)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hp
234 hp
174 kW
6.8 s
259 km/h
161 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hp
203 hp
151 kW
7.5 s
247 km/h
153 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hp
184 hp
137 kW
7.9 s
238 km/h
148 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
156 hp
116 kW
8.8 s
225 km/h
140 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)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hp
Power
234 hp
174 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hp
Power
203 hp
151 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 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.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hp
Power
234 hp
174 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hp
Power
203 hp
151 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hp 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)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.8 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.5 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.9 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.8 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)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hp
164 hp/t
122 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hp
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hp
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 3)234 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 2)203 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180 (Stage 1)184 hpMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180156 hp
Power
234 hp
174 kW
203 hp
151 kW
184 hp
137 kW
156 hp
116 kW
Torque
388 Nm
286 lb-ft
338 Nm
249 lb-ft
305 Nm
225 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
7.5 s
7.9 s
8.8 s
Top speed
259 km/h
161 mph
247 km/h
153 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Range score
695 km
432 mi
695 km
432 mi
695 km
432 mi
695 km
432 mi
CO2 score
135 g/km
135 g/km
135 g/km
135 g/km
Trunk score
400 L
14.1 cu ft
400 L
14.1 cu ft
400 L
14.1 cu ft
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
164 hp/t
122 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hpMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 2) 203 hpMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 1) 184 hpMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 156 hp
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 (Stage 3) 234 hp

  • Has 31 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 22 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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