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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 200dvsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180

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

C 200d

160 hp1598 ccDieselRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2018-2021
VS

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205)

C 180

156 hp1595 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d

  • Fastest top speed
    226 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    160 hp
    119 kW
  • Highest torque
    360 Nm
    266 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    124 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    872 km
    542 mi
  • Best overall score
    48/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200dMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
Power
160hp119kW
156hp116kW
Torque
360Nm266lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,555kg3,428lb
1,430kg3,153lb
Gross weight
2,125kg4,685lb
1,985kg4,376lb
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
103.2s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
99.3s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.7s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
41.7s
Calculated
42.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.2s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.3s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
103hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
232Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
872km542mi
Calculated
695km432mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,598cc98cu in
1,595cc97cu in
Length
4,686mm184in
4,686mm184in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,405mm55in
1,405mm55in
Wheelbase
2,840mm112in
2,840mm112in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,563mm62in
Rear track-
1,546mm61in
Ground clearance
88mm3in
89mm4in
Trunk volume-
400L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
41L
41L
CO2 emissions
124g/km
132g/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) Facelift 2018 C 200dMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d-1,600-2,600 rpm2,850 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 1805,300 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)Facelift 2018C 200dMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.2 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.7 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
41.7 s
42.5 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.6 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.3 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
142 km/h
88 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d has 4 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d: 4 hp (3 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
1,430 kg
3,153 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

Although Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180 and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d: 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)Facelift 2018C 200d
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
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) Facelift 2018 C 200d and Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180: 1.2 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 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)Facelift 2018C 200d
160 hp
119 kW
8.7 s
226 km/h
140 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
156 hp
116 kW
8.5 s
223 km/h
139 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)Facelift 2018C 200d
Power
160 hp
119 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 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)Facelift 2018C 200d
Power
160 hp
119 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d 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)Facelift 2018C 200d
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
8.7 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.5 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)Facelift 2018C 200d
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
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)Facelift 2018C 200dMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 180
Power
160 hp
119 kW
156 hp
116 kW
Torque
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.7 s
8.5 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
Fuel consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
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
872 km
542 mi
695 km
432 mi
CO2 score
124 g/km
132 g/km
Trunk score
-
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 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) Facelift 2018 C 200dMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180
Consumption4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.23 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.24 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used705 L186 US gal155 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,234 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 177 km (110 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 8 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 180

  • Is 125 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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