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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300

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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206)

C 300 (Stage 3)

387 hp1999 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2021-present
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206)

C 300 (Stage 2)

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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206)

C 300 (Stage 1)

304 hp1999 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2021-present
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206)

C 300

258 hp1999 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2021-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    291 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    387 hp
    289 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    233 hp/t
    174 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    704 km
    438 mi
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    81/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
Power
387hp289kW+129 hp
335hp250kW+77 hp
304hp227kW+46 hp
258hp192kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft+220 Nm
540Nm398lb-ft+140 Nm
488Nm360lb-ft+88 Nm
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
2,340kg5,159lb
2,340kg5,159lb
2,340kg5,159lb
2,340kg5,159lb
Top speed
291 km/h
181 mph
+31 km/h
277 km/h
172 mph
+17 km/h
268 km/h
167 mph
+8 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
49.5s99% target: 288 km/h / 179 mph-13.4 s
Calculated
53.6s99% target: 274 km/h / 170 mph-9.4 s
Calculated
56.3s99% target: 265 km/h / 165 mph-6.6 s
Calculated
63.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s-1.3 s
5.1s-0.9 s
5.4s-0.6 s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
12.7s-6.3 s
Calculated
14.7s-4.3 s
Calculated
16.3s-2.7 s
Calculated
19.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s-1.3 s
Calculated
4.9s-0.9 s
Calculated
5.2s-0.6 s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.4s-1.5 s
Calculated
13.0s-1.0 s
Calculated
13.3s-0.6 s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
202hp/t151kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
183hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t116kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
373Nm/t250lb-ft/ton
Calculated
325Nm/t218lb-ft/ton
Calculated
294Nm/t197lb-ft/ton
Calculated
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
704km438mi
Calculated
704km438mi
Calculated
704km438mi
Calculated
704km438mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
1,999cc122cu in
1,999cc122cu in
1,999cc122cu in
Length
4,751mm187in
4,751mm187in
4,751mm187in
4,751mm187in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,820mm72in
1,820mm72in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,454mm57in
1,454mm57in
1,454mm57in
1,454mm57in
Wheelbase
2,865mm113in
2,865mm113in
2,865mm113in
2,865mm113in
Front track
1,601mm63in
1,601mm63in
1,601mm63in
1,601mm63in
Rear track
1,613mm64in
1,613mm64in
1,613mm64in
1,613mm64in
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
50L
50L
50L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 2) 335 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 1) 304 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 258 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 2) 335 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 1) 304 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 258 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hp5,800 rpm2,000-3,200 rpm6,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hp5,800 rpm2,000-3,200 rpm6,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hp5,800 rpm2,000-3,200 rpm6,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp5,800 rpm2,000-3,200 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.9 s
5.2 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
5.1 s
5.4 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.7 s
14.7 s
16.3 s
19.1 s
Top speed
291 km/h
181 mph
277 km/h
172 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.9 s
6.1 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
8.7 s
8.9 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.6 s
11.0 s
11.3 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.4 s
13.0 s
13.3 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
198 km/h
123 mph
188 km/h
117 mph
181 km/h
113 mph
173 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 hp has 129 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 258 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 258 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 hp: 129 hp (96 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 (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 258 hp: 1.3 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 2) 335 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 1) 304 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 (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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 (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hp
387 hp
289 kW
4.7 s
291 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hp
335 hp
250 kW
5.1 s
277 km/h
172 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hp
304 hp
227 kW
5.4 s
268 km/h
167 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
258 hp
192 kW
6.0 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 (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hp
Power
387 hp
289 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
291 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hp
Power
335 hp
250 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
277 km/h
172 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hp
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 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
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 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 (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hp
Power
387 hp
289 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
291 km/h
181 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hp
Power
335 hp
250 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
277 km/h
172 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hp
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 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 (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
5.1 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
5.4 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
6.0 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 (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hp
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hp
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hp
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 3)387 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 2)335 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300 (Stage 1)304 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300258 hp
Power
387 hp
289 kW
335 hp
250 kW
304 hp
227 kW
258 hp
192 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
488 Nm
360 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.1 s
5.4 s
6.0 s
Top speed
291 km/h
181 mph
277 km/h
172 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Range score
704 km
438 mi
704 km
438 mi
704 km
438 mi
704 km
438 mi
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
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
155 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 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 (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 2) 335 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 1) 304 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 258 hp
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300 (Stage 3) 387 hp

  • Has 52 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 31 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

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