Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205)
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250dvsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 200
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.9 s
- Fastest top speed240 km/h149 mph
- Most powerful204 hp152 kW
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lightest1,610 kg3,549 lb
- Best power-to-weight127 hp/t94 kW/t7.9 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.0 L/100 km47.0 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,000 km621 mi
- Best overall score56/100
- Best performance score58/100
- Best economy score93/100
Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 200
- Largest trunk545 L
- Best practicality score72/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 204hp152kW | 204hp152kW |
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft | 320Nm236lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,610kg3,549lb | 1,945kg4,288lb |
| Gross weight | 2,165kg4,773lb | 2,510kg5,534lb |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 227 km/h 141 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 88.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated | 115.6s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.9s | 7.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 28.9s Calculated | 42.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.5s Calculated | 7.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 14.9s Calculated | 15.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 127hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb Calculated | 105hp/t78kW/t48hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 311Nm/t208lb-ft/ton Calculated | 165Nm/t110lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,000km621mi Calculated | 775km482mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,143cc131cu in | 1,999cc122cu in |
| Length | 4,686mm184in | 4,769mm188in |
| Width | 1,810mm71in | 1,920mm76in |
| Height | 1,405mm55in | 1,606mm63in |
| Wheelbase | 2,840mm112in | 2,888mm114in |
| Front track | 1,563mm62in | 1,628mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,546mm61in | 1,642mm65in |
| Ground clearance | - | 158mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 400L | 545L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,490L |
| Doors | 2 | 5 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 62L |
| CO2 emissions | 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) C 250d: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 200: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 3,800 rpm | 1,600-1,800 rpm | 4,050 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 6,100 rpm | 2,000-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.5 s | 7.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.9 s | 7.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 28.9 s | 42.6 s |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 227 km/h 141 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.5 s | 6.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.7 s | 10.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.6 s | 13.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.9 s | 15.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 154 km/h 96 mph | 142 km/h 89 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 204 hp 152 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 204 hp 152 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 1,610 kg 3,549 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 1,945 kg 4,288 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 227 km/h 141 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 6.9 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 7.9 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 200: 1.0 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250d and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 200: 3.0 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 127 hp/t 94 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 105 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.5 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 1,000 km 621 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 775 km 482 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 204 hp 152 kW | 6.9 s | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 204 hp 152 kW | 7.9 s | 227 km/h 141 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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 | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d |
| 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 |
| 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250d 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 6.9 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK | 7.9 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | 127 hp/t 94 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | 105 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.5 kg/hp | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)C 250d | Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)GLC 200 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 204 hp 152 kW | 204 hp 152 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.9 s | 7.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 227 km/h 141 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,610 kg 3,549 lb | 1,945 kg 4,288 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,000 km 621 mi | 775 km 482 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 132 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 400 L 14.1 cu ft | 545 L 19.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 127 hp/t 94 kW/t 7.9 kg/hp | 105 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250d | Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 200 |
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| Consumption | 5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK | 8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 8.75 LC100 km | 14.00 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 14.08 LC100 mi | 22.53 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 750 L198 US gal165 UK gal | 1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,313 LC/year | 2,100 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 250d
- Has 180 Nm more
- Is 335 kg lighter
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 3.0 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 22 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 225 km (140 mi) more estimated range
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
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) GLC 200
- Has 145 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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