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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 200vsVolkswagen Tayron X 330TSI

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

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

C 200

184 hp1497 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2018-2023
VS

Volkswagen Tayron X

330TSI

186 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2020-2022

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI

  • Most powerful
    186 hp
    139 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Power
184hp137kW
186hp139kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,675kg3,693lb
Gross weight
2,075kg4,575lb
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Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
102.3s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
107.8s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.4s
8.7s
0-200 km/h
36.5s
Calculated
54.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.0s
Calculated
8.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
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Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
111hp/t83kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
184Nm/t123lb-ft/ton
Calculated
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,497cc91cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,686mm184in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,405mm55in
1,662mm65in
Wheelbase
2,840mm112in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,567mm62in
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Ground clearance
88mm3in
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Trunk volume-
525L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
50L
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CO2 emissions
159g/km
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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 200Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200-3,000-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI4,100-6,000 rpm1,500-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.0 s
8.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.4 s
8.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
36.5 s
54.0 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
16.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
138 km/h
86 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200
184 hp
137 kW
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
186 hp
139 kW

Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI has 2 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200 and Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
320 Nm
236 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 200
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
1,675 kg
3,693 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)Facelift 2018C 200
234 km/h
145 mph
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200 and Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI: 0.3 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 200
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

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 200
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200
184 hp
137 kW
8.4 s
234 km/h
145 mph
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
186 hp
139 kW
8.7 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 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 200
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 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)Facelift 2018C 200
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200 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 200
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
8.4 s
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
8.7 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 200
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
186 hp
139 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.4 s
8.7 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,675 kg
3,693 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 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
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
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CO2 score
159 g/km
-
Trunk score
-
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
121 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 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 200Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Is 155 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 19 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 10 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

Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

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

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