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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300

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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205)

C 300 (Stage 3)

367 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205)

C 300 (Stage 2)

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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205)

C 300 (Stage 1)

289 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205)

C 300

245 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    367 hp
    274 kW
  • Highest torque
    574 Nm
    423 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,520 kg
    3,351 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    242 hp/t
    180 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    156 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    957 km
    594 mi
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
Power
367hp274kW+122 hp
318hp238kW+73 hp
289hp216kW+44 hp
245hp183kW
Torque
574Nm423lb-ft+204 Nm
500Nm368lb-ft+130 Nm
451Nm333lb-ft+81 Nm
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
1,520kg3,351lb
Gross weight
2,170kg4,784lb
2,170kg4,784lb
2,170kg4,784lb
2,170kg4,784lb
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
+32 km/h
279 km/h
173 mph
+19 km/h
270 km/h
168 mph
+10 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
50.9s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-14.0 s
Calculated
55.6s99% target: 276 km/h / 172 mph-9.3 s
Calculated
58.5s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph-6.4 s
Calculated
64.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s-1.4 s
5.2s-0.9 s
5.5s-0.6 s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
12.9s-6.6 s
Calculated
15.0s-4.5 s
Calculated
16.6s-2.9 s
Calculated
19.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s-1.3 s
Calculated
5.0s-0.9 s
Calculated
5.3s-0.6 s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.5s-1.6 s
Calculated
13.1s-1.0 s
Calculated
13.4s-0.6 s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
242hp/t180kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
210hp/t156kW/t95hp/1000 lb
Calculated
190hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
377Nm/t252lb-ft/ton
Calculated
329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton
Calculated
297Nm/t199lb-ft/ton
Calculated
243Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
957km594mi
Calculated
957km594mi
Calculated
957km594mi
Calculated
957km594mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,702mm185in
4,702mm185in
4,702mm185in
4,702mm185in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,457mm57in
1,457mm57in
1,457mm57in
1,457mm57in
Wheelbase
2,840mm112in
2,840mm112in
2,840mm112in
2,840mm112in
Front track
1,584mm62in
1,584mm62in
1,584mm62in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,566mm62in
1,566mm62in
1,566mm62in
1,566mm62in
Trunk volume
490L
490L
490L
490L
Max trunk volume
1,510L
1,510L
1,510L
1,510L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
66L
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
156g/km
156g/km
156g/km
156g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 2) 318 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 1) 289 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 245 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 2) 318 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 1) 289 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 245 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hp5,500 rpm1,300-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hp5,500 rpm1,300-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hp5,500 rpm1,300-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp5,500 rpm1,300-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
5.0 s
5.3 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
5.2 s
5.5 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.9 s
15.0 s
16.6 s
19.5 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
279 km/h
173 mph
270 km/h
168 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
6.1 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.7 s
9.0 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.6 s
11.1 s
11.4 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.5 s
13.1 s
13.4 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
197 km/h
122 mph
187 km/h
116 mph
180 km/h
112 mph
171 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hp has 122 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 245 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 245 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hp: 122 hp (91 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

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 245 hp: 1.4 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 2) 318 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 1) 289 hp, separated by only 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 T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

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 T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hp
367 hp
274 kW
4.7 s
292 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hp
318 hp
238 kW
5.2 s
279 km/h
173 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hp
289 hp
216 kW
5.5 s
270 km/h
168 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
245 hp
183 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hp
Power
318 hp
238 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hp
Power
289 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 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 T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hp
Power
318 hp
238 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hp
Power
289 hp
216 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hp 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 T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
5.2 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
5.5 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.1 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 T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hp
242 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hp
210 hp/t
156 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hp
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 3)367 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 2)318 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300 (Stage 1)289 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S205)C 300245 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
318 hp
238 kW
289 hp
216 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
574 Nm
423 lb-ft
500 Nm
368 lb-ft
451 Nm
333 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.2 s
5.5 s
6.1 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
279 km/h
173 mph
270 km/h
168 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,702 mm
185.1 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Range score
957 km
594 mi
957 km
594 mi
957 km
594 mi
957 km
594 mi
CO2 score
156 g/km
156 g/km
156 g/km
156 g/km
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
242 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
210 hp/t
156 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 2) 318 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 1) 289 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 245 hp
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km12.08 LC100 km12.08 LC100 km12.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi19.43 LC100 mi19.43 LC100 mi19.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year1,811 LC/year1,811 LC/year1,811 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) C 300 (Stage 3) 367 hp

  • Has 49 hp more
  • Has 74 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 32 hp/t better power-to-weight

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
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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