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

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

C 300d (Stage 3)

411 hp1992 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2021-present
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206)

C 300d (Stage 2)

358 hp1992 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2021-present
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206)

C 300d (Stage 1)

318 hp1992 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2021-present
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206)

C 300d

265 hp1992 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2021-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 3) 411 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    314 km/h
    195 mph
  • Most powerful
    411 hp
    306 kW
  • Highest torque
    880 Nm
    649 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,760 kg
    3,880 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    233 hp/t
    174 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    755 km
    469 mi
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    85/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 3)411 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp
Power
411hp306kW+146 hp
358hp267kW+93 hp
318hp237kW+53 hp
265hp198kW
Torque
880Nm649lb-ft+330 Nm
770Nm568lb-ft+220 Nm
688Nm507lb-ft+138 Nm
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,760kg3,880lb
1,760kg3,880lb
1,760kg3,880lb
1,760kg3,880lb
Gross weight
2,400kg5,291lb
2,400kg5,291lb
2,400kg5,291lb
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
+54 km/h
299 km/h
186 mph
+39 km/h
287 km/h
178 mph
+27 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
51.8s99% target: 311 km/h / 193 mph-10.1 s
Calculated
56.0s99% target: 296 km/h / 184 mph-5.8 s
Calculated
59.5s99% target: 284 km/h / 177 mph-2.3 s
Calculated
61.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.4s-1.4 s
4.8s-1.0 s
5.2s-0.6 s
5.8s
0-200 km/h
11.6s-7.0 s
Calculated
13.2s-5.3 s
Calculated
14.8s-3.7 s
Calculated
18.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.2s-1.3 s
Calculated
4.6s-0.9 s
Calculated
4.9s-0.6 s
Calculated
5.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
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 highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s-1.7 s
Calculated
12.6s-1.2 s
Calculated
13.0s-0.7 s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
203hp/t152kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
151hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
500Nm/t335lb-ft/ton
Calculated
438Nm/t293lb-ft/ton
Calculated
391Nm/t261lb-ft/ton
Calculated
313Nm/t209lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
755km469mi
Calculated
755km469mi
Calculated
755km469mi
Calculated
755km469mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,992cc122cu in
1,992cc122cu in
1,992cc122cu in
1,992cc122cu 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
40L
40L
40L
40L

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 300d (Stage 3) 411 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 2) 358 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 1) 318 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d 265 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 3) 411 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 2) 358 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 1) 318 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d 265 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 3)411 hp4,200 rpm1,800-2,200 rpm4,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hp4,200 rpm1,800-2,200 rpm4,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hp4,200 rpm1,800-2,200 rpm4,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp4,200 rpm1,800-2,200 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 3)411 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.2 s
4.6 s
4.9 s
5.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.4 s
4.8 s
5.2 s
5.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.6 s
13.2 s
14.8 s
18.6 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
299 km/h
186 mph
287 km/h
178 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.8 s
5.9 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.5 s
8.7 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.7 s
11.1 s
11.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
12.6 s
13.0 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
205 km/h
128 mph
195 km/h
121 mph
187 km/h
116 mph
174 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 3) 411 hp has 146 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d 265 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d 265 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 3) 411 hp: 146 hp (109 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 300d (Stage 3) 411 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d 265 hp: 1.4 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 2) 358 hp and Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 1) 318 hp, separated by only 0.4 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 300d (Stage 3)411 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 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 300d (Stage 3)411 hp
411 hp
306 kW
4.4 s
314 km/h
195 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hp
358 hp
267 kW
4.8 s
299 km/h
186 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hp
318 hp
237 kW
5.2 s
287 km/h
178 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp
265 hp
198 kW
5.8 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 300d (Stage 3)411 hp
Power
411 hp
306 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 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 300d (Stage 2)358 hp
Power
358 hp
267 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
299 km/h
186 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 300d (Stage 1)318 hp
Power
318 hp
237 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
287 km/h
178 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 300d265 hp
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 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 300d (Stage 3)411 hp
Power
411 hp
306 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hp
Power
358 hp
267 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
299 km/h
186 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hp
Power
318 hp
237 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
287 km/h
178 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 3) 411 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 300d (Stage 3)411 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
4.8 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.2 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.8 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 300d (Stage 3)411 hp
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hp
203 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp
151 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 3)411 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 2)358 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d (Stage 1)318 hpMercedes-BenzC-class T-modell (S206)C 300d265 hp
Power
411 hp
306 kW
358 hp
267 kW
318 hp
237 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
880 Nm
649 lb-ft
770 Nm
568 lb-ft
688 Nm
507 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.4 s
4.8 s
5.2 s
5.8 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
299 km/h
186 mph
287 km/h
178 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
Fuel consumption
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 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
755 km
469 mi
755 km
469 mi
755 km
469 mi
755 km
469 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
203 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
151 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.6 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 300d (Stage 3) 411 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 2) 358 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 1) 318 hpMercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d 265 hp
Consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 300d (Stage 3) 411 hp

  • Has 53 hp more
  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 30 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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