Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 200dvsMercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 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) · Facelift 2018

C 200d

160 hp1598 ccDieselRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2018-2021

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236)

CLE 180

170 hp1999 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2024-present

Comparison overview

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

Quickest 0-100 km/h
8.7 s
Fastest top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Highest torque
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Lightest
1,555 kg
3,428 lb
Best power-to-weight
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Best overall score
48/100
Best performance score
46/100
Best economy score
94/100
Best practicality score
52/100

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 180

Most powerful
170 hp
127 kW
Best estimated range
930 km
578 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180
Power	160hp119kW	170hp127kW
Torque	360Nm266lb-ft	250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight	1,555kg3,428lb	1,715kg3,781lb
Gross weight	2,125kg4,685lb	2,265kg4,993lb
Top speed	226 km/h 140 mph	225 km/h 140 mph
To 99% top speed	103.2s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph Calculated	112.3s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	8.7s	8.9s
0-200 km/h	41.7s Calculated	45.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	8.2s Calculated	8.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK	7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	16.3s Calculated	16.4s Calculated
Power-to-weight	103hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb Calculated	99hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	232Nm/t155lb-ft/ton Calculated	146Nm/t98lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	872km542mi Calculated	930km578mi Calculated
Displacement	1,598cc98cu in	1,999cc122cu in
Length	4,686mm184in	4,850mm191in
Width	1,810mm71in	1,861mm73in
Height	1,405mm55in	1,423mm56in
Wheelbase	2,840mm112in	2,865mm113in
Front track	1,567mm62in	1,605mm63in
Rear track	-	1,616mm64in
Ground clearance	88mm3in	108mm4in
Trunk volume	-	420L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	41L	66L
CO2 emissions	124g/km	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	8.2 s	8.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	8.7 s	8.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	41.7 s	45.2 s
Top speed	226 km/h 140 mph	225 km/h 140 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	7.1 s	7.1 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.6 s	10.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.7 s	13.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	16.3 s	16.4 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	142 km/h 88 mph	139 km/h 87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	160 hp 119 kW
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	170 hp 127 kW

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 180 has 10 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d and Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 180: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	360 Nm 266 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	250 Nm 184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	1,555 kg 3,428 lb
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	1,715 kg 3,781 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	226 km/h 140 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	225 km/h 140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	8.7 s
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	8.9 s

Although Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 180 has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d 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 200d and Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 180: 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
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	4.7 L/100 km 50.0 mpg US 60.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d and Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 180: 2.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	103 hp/t 77 kW/t 9.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	99 hp/t 74 kW/t 10.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	872 km 542 mi
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	930 km 578 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 200d	160 hp 119 kW	8.7 s	226 km/h 140 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	170 hp 127 kW	8.9 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

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

Power	160 hp 119 kW
0-100 km/h	8.7 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-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	8.9 s
Top speed 225 km/h 140 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	420 L 14.8 cu ft
Length	4,850 mm 190.9 in
Height	1,423 mm 56.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

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

Power	160 hp 119 kW
0-100 km/h	8.7 s
Top speed 226 km/h 140 mph

4.7 L/100 km

50.0 mpg US

60.1 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	8.9 s
Top speed 225 km/h 140 mph

7.1 L/100 km

33.1 mpg US

39.8 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 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-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK	8.9 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel 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-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180	99 hp/t 74 kW/t 10.1 kg/hp	7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

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

Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)CLE 180

Power

160 hp

119 kW

170 hp

127 kW

Torque

360 Nm

266 lb-ft

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

Acceleration

8.7 s

8.9 s

Top speed

226 km/h

140 mph

225 km/h

140 mph

Lightness

1,555 kg

3,428 lb

1,715 kg

3,781 lb

Fuel consumption

4.7 L/100 km

50.0 mpg US

60.1 mpg UK

7.1 L/100 km

33.1 mpg US

39.8 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	420 L 14.8 cu ft
Length	4,850 mm 190.9 in
Height	1,423 mm 56.0 in

Range score

872 km

542 mi

930 km

578 mi

CO2 score

124 g/km

Trunk score

420 L

14.8 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

103 hp/t

77 kW/t

9.7 kg/hp

99 hp/t

74 kW/t

10.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 200d	Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) CLE 180
Consumption	4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK	7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	8.23 LC100 km	12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	13.24 LC100 mi	20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	705 L186 US gal155 UK gal	1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,234 LC/year	1,864 LC/year