Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) · Facelift 2018 C 300vsMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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GLE 350d
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.3 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful258 hp192 kW
- Lightest1,605 kg3,538 lb
- Best power-to-weight161 hp/t120 kW/t6.2 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.0 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
- Best performance score61/100
- Best economy score88/100
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d
- Highest torque620 Nm457 lb-ft
- Lowest city consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,292 km803 mi
- Largest trunk650 L
- Best overall score63/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 258hp192kW | 258hp192kW |
| Torque | 370Nm273lb-ft | 620Nm457lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,605kg3,538lb | 2,250kg4,960lb |
| Gross weight | 2,175kg4,795lb | 2,900kg6,393lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 226 km/h 140 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 85.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 123.1s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3s | 7.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 22.8s Calculated | 43.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.0s Calculated | 6.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.3s Calculated | 15.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated | 115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 231Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated | 276Nm/t184lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 943km586mi Calculated | 1,292km803mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,991cc121cu in | 2,987cc182cu in |
| Length | 4,686mm184in | 4,900mm193in |
| Width | 1,810mm71in | 2,003mm79in |
| Height | 1,405mm55in | 1,731mm68in |
| Wheelbase | 2,840mm112in | 2,915mm115in |
| Front track | 1,567mm62in | 1,658mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,551mm61in | 1,725mm68in |
| Trunk volume | 380L | 650L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,720L |
| Doors | 2 | 5 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 93L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 187g/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 300: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | - | 1,800-4,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 3,400 rpm | 1,600 rpm | 3,650 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.0 s | 6.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.3 s | 7.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 22.8 s | 43.1 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | 226 km/h 140 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 6.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.4 s | 9.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.1 s | 12.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.3 s | 15.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 163 km/h 101 mph | 144 km/h 90 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | 258 hp 192 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 258 hp 192 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | 1,605 kg 3,538 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 2,250 kg 4,960 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)Facelift 2018C 300 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 226 km/h 140 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)Facelift 2018C 300 | 6.3 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 7.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d: 0.7 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)Facelift 2018C 300 | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
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)Facelift 2018C 300 | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 115 hp/t 86 kW/t 8.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | 943 km 586 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 1,292 km 803 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | 258 hp 192 kW | 6.3 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 258 hp 192 kW | 7.0 s | 226 km/h 140 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 |
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| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d |
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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)Facelift 2018C 300 |
| 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d |
| 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300 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)Facelift 2018C 300 | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 6.3 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 7.0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | 115 hp/t 86 kW/t 8.7 kg/hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)Facelift 2018C 300 | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)GLE 350d | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 258 hp 192 kW | 258 hp 192 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.3 s | 7.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,605 kg 3,538 lb | 2,250 kg 4,960 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.0 L/100 km 33.6 mpg US 40.4 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 943 km 586 mi | 1,292 km 803 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 187 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 380 L 13.4 cu ft | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 115 hp/t 86 kW/t 8.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300 | Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d |
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| Consumption | 7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.25 LC100 km | 12.60 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 19.71 LC100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,838 LC/year | 1,890 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) Facelift 2018 C 300
- Is 645 kg lighter
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 34 km/h (21 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 46 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) GLE 350d
- Has 250 Nm more
- Has 349 km (217 mi) more estimated range
- Has 270 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest torque
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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