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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) · Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Performance Package V8vsMercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) · Facelift 2011

AMG C 63 Performance Package V8

487 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2011-2014

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205)

AMG C 63 S V8

510 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.0 s
Most powerful
510 hp
380 kW
Highest torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
308 hp/t
230 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Best estimated range
786 km
488 mi
Best overall score
83/100
Best performance score
87/100
Best economy score
84/100

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Performance Package V8

Fastest top speed
295 km/h
183 mph Unrestricted
280 km/h
174 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Largest trunk
475 L
Best practicality score
74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8
Power	487hp363kW	510hp380kW
Torque	600Nm443lb-ft	700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight	1,655kg3,649lb	1,655kg3,649lb
Gross weight	2,185kg4,817lb	2,180kg4,806lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	41.3s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph Calculated	34.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.3s	4.0s
0-200 km/h	11.1s Calculated	11.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.1s Calculated	3.8s Calculated
Fuel consumption	12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK	11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK	6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile	11.9s Calculated	11.7s Calculated
Power-to-weight	294hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb Calculated	308hp/t230kW/t140hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	363Nm/t243lb-ft/ton Calculated	423Nm/t283lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	550km342mi Calculated	786km488mi Calculated
Displacement	6,208cc379cu in	3,982cc243cu in
Length	4,707mm185in	4,756mm187in
Width	1,795mm71in	1,839mm72in
Height	1,433mm56in	1,426mm56in
Wheelbase	2,765mm109in	2,840mm112in
Front track	1,569mm62in	1,609mm63in
Rear track	1,525mm60in	1,546mm61in
Trunk volume	475L	435L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	66L	66L
CO2 emissions	-	195g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Performance Package V8Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	6,800 rpm	5,000 rpm	7,200 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	5,500-6,250 rpm	1,750-4,500 rpm	6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.1 s	3.8 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.3 s	4.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	11.1 s	11.1 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Limited	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.5 s	5.4 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.0 s	7.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.2 s	9.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.9 s	11.7 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	208 km/h 129 mph	205 km/h 127 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	487 hp 363 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	510 hp 380 kW

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 has 23 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Performance Package V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Performance Package V8 and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8: 23 hp (17 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	600 Nm 443 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	700 Nm 516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	1,655 kg 3,649 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	1,655 kg 3,649 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 (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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 (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	4.3 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	4.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Performance Package V8: 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
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Performance Package V8: 3.6 L/100 km.

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 (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	294 hp/t 219 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	308 hp/t 230 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	550 km 342 mi
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	786 km 488 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	487 hp 363 kW	4.3 s	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	510 hp 380 kW	4.0 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8

Power	487 hp 363 kW
0-100 km/h	4.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	475 L 16.8 cu ft
Length	4,707 mm 185.3 in
Height	1,433 mm 56.4 in

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8

Power	510 hp 380 kW
0-100 km/h	4.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	435 L 15.4 cu ft
Length	4,756 mm 187.2 in
Height	1,426 mm 56.1 in

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

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8

Power	487 hp 363 kW
0-100 km/h	4.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

12.0 L/100 km

19.6 mpg US

23.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8

Power	510 hp 380 kW
0-100 km/h	4.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

8.4 L/100 km

28.0 mpg US

33.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK	4.3 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK	4.0 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	294 hp/t 219 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8	308 hp/t 230 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp	8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 Performance Package V8

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8

Power

487 hp

363 kW

510 hp

380 kW

Torque

600 Nm

443 lb-ft

700 Nm

516 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.3 s

4.0 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

295 km/h183 mph

Restricted

280 km/h174 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,655 kg

3,649 lb

1,655 kg

3,649 lb

Fuel consumption

12.0 L/100 km

19.6 mpg US

23.5 mpg UK

8.4 L/100 km

28.0 mpg US

33.6 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	475 L 16.8 cu ft
Length	4,707 mm 185.3 in
Height	1,433 mm 56.4 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	435 L 15.4 cu ft
Length	4,756 mm 187.2 in
Height	1,426 mm 56.1 in

Range score

550 km

342 mi

786 km

488 mi

CO2 score

195 g/km

Trunk score

475 L

16.8 cu ft

435 L

15.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

294 hp/t

219 kW/t

3.4 kg/hp

308 hp/t

230 kW/t

3.2 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 Performance Package V8	Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8
Consumption	12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK	8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	21.00 LC100 km	14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	33.80 LC100 mi	23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal	1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,150 LC/year	2,205 LC/year