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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 220dvsMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200

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

C 220d

194 hp1950 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2018-2023
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238)

E 200

197 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2020

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,530 kg
    3,373 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    127 hp/t
    95 kW/t
    7.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 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
    130 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    837 km
    520 mi
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220dMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
Power
194hp145kW
197hp147kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,530kg3,373lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
2,085kg4,597lb
2,270kg5,004lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
237 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
88.1s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
98.3s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.0s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
28.9s
Calculated
33.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.0s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
261Nm/t175lb-ft/ton
Calculated
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
837km520mi
Calculated
758km471mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,950cc119cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,686mm184in
4,826mm190in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,405mm55in
1,430mm56in
Wheelbase
2,840mm112in
2,873mm113in
Front track
1,567mm62in
1,605mm63in
Rear track-
1,609mm63in
Ground clearance
88mm3in
-
Trunk volume-
425L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
41L
50L
CO2 emissions
130g/km
152g/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 220dMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d-1,600-2,800 rpm3,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200-1,650-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220dMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.0 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.9 s
33.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
237 km/h
147 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.0 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200 has 3 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: 3 hp (2 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 220d
1,530 kg
3,373 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
1,660 kg
3,660 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 E-class Coupe (C238) E 200 has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d 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 220d and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: 0.6 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 220d
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: 1.7 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 220d
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
119 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220d
194 hp
145 kW
7.0 s
240 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
197 hp
147 kW
7.6 s
237 km/h
147 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 220d
Power
194 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,405 mm
55.3 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,826 mm
190.0 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 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 220d
Power
194 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d 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 220d
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
7.0 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
7.6 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 220d
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
119 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 220dMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
Power
194 hp
145 kW
197 hp
147 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.0 s
7.6 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
237 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
1,530 kg
3,373 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 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
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,826 mm
190.0 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
Range score
837 km
520 mi
758 km
471 mi
CO2 score
130 g/km
152 g/km
Trunk score
-
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
119 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 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 220dMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km11.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi18.59 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal990 L262 US gal218 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,733 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 220d

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 79 km (49 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 22 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power

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