Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202) AMG C 36vsMercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018 C 200d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202)

AMG C 36

280 hp3606 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1993-1996

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018

C 200d

150 hp1950 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202) AMG C 36

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.7 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
280 hp
209 kW
Highest torque
385 Nm
284 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
179 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
Best overall score
65/100
Best performance score
61/100

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200d

Lightest
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
Lowest city consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
4.3 L/100 km
54.7 mpg US
65.7 mpg UK
Best economy score
94/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d
Power	280hp209kW	150hp112kW
Torque	385Nm284lb-ft	360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight	1,560kg3,439lb	1,510kg3,329lb
Gross weight	1,970kg4,343lb	2,165kg4,773lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	222 km/h 138 mph
To 99% top speed	66.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	70.1s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.7s	8.1s
0-200 km/h	20.7s Calculated	33.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.4s Calculated	7.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK	5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK	4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.6s Calculated	15.9s Calculated
Power-to-weight	179hp/t134kW/t81hp/1000 lb Calculated	99hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	247Nm/t165lb-ft/ton Calculated	238Nm/t160lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	854km531mi Calculated
Displacement	3,606cc220cu in	1,950cc119cu in
Length	4,487mm177in	4,686mm184in
Width	1,720mm68in	1,810mm71in
Height	1,385mm55in	1,442mm57in
Wheelbase	2,690mm106in	2,840mm112in
Front track	1,497mm59in	1,588mm63in
Rear track	1,478mm58in	-
Ground clearance	-	92mm4in
Trunk volume	430L	-
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	62L	41L
CO2 emissions	-	126g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202) AMG C 36Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	5,750 rpm	4,000-4,750 rpm	6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d	-	1,400-2,800 rpm	3,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.4 s	7.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.7 s	8.1 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	20.7 s	33.8 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	222 km/h 138 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.7 s	2.8 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	7.1 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.8 s	10.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.4 s	13.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.6 s	15.9 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	168 km/h 105 mph	150 km/h 93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	280 hp 209 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d	150 hp 112 kW

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202) AMG C 36 has 130 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202) AMG C 36: 130 hp (97 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	385 Nm 284 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d	360 Nm 266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	1,560 kg 3,439 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d	1,510 kg 3,329 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d	222 km/h 138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	6.7 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d	8.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202) AMG C 36 and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200d: 1.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	179 hp/t 134 kW/t 5.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d	99 hp/t 74 kW/t 10.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36	280 hp 209 kW	6.7 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d	150 hp 112 kW	8.1 s	222 km/h 138 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36

Power	280 hp 209 kW
0-100 km/h	6.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	430 L 15.2 cu ft
Length	4,487 mm 176.7 in
Height	1,385 mm 54.5 in

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.1 s
Top speed 222 km/h 138 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,686 mm 184.5 in
Height	1,442 mm 56.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W202)AMG C 36

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200d

Power

280 hp

209 kW

150 hp

112 kW

Torque

385 Nm

284 lb-ft

360 Nm

266 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.7 s

8.1 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

222 km/h

138 mph

Lightness

1,560 kg

3,439 lb

1,510 kg

3,329 lb

Fuel consumption

4.8 L/100 km

49.0 mpg US

58.9 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	430 L 15.2 cu ft
Length	4,487 mm 176.7 in
Height	1,385 mm 54.5 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,686 mm 184.5 in
Height	1,442 mm 56.8 in

Range score

854 km

531 mi

CO2 score

126 g/km

Trunk score

430 L

15.2 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

179 hp/t

134 kW/t

5.6 kg/hp

99 hp/t

74 kW/t

10.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200d
Consumption	4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,260 LC/year