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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8vsMercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d

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

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204)

AMG C 63 V8

457 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2007-2011
VS

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206)

C 220d

200 hp1993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2021-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    457 hp
    341 kW
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,655 kg
    3,649 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    276 hp/t
    206 kW/t
    3.6 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    475 L
  • Best overall score
    79/100
  • Best performance score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
Power
457hp341kW
200hp149kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,705kg3,759lb
Gross weight
2,170kg4,784lb
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
239 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
39.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
68.2s99% target: 237 km/h / 147 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
12.6s
Calculated
25.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20.9L/100 km11.3mpg US13.5mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
276hp/t206kW/t125hp/1000 lb
Calculated
117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
363Nm/t243lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
493km306mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,208cc379cu in
1,993cc122cu in
Length
4,725mm186in
4,751mm187in
Width
1,795mm71in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,438mm57in
1,437mm57in
Wheelbase
2,765mm109in
2,865mm113in
Front track
1,568mm62in
1,582mm62in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,594mm63in
Trunk volume
475L
455L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
40L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V86,800 rpm5,000 rpm7,200 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d4,200 rpm1,800-2,800 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.6 s
25.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
239 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
197 km/h
123 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8
457 hp
341 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
200 hp
149 kW

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8 has 257 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8: 257 hp (192 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
440 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
1,705 kg
3,759 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
239 km/h
149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V84.5 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d7.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d: 2.9 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 (W204)AMG C 63 V8
13.4 L/100 km
17.6 mpg US
21.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8: 8.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8
276 hp/t
206 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8
493 km
306 mi
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
833 km
518 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8
457 hp
341 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
200 hp
149 kW
7.4 s
239 km/h
149 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 (W204)AMG C 63 V8
Power
457 hp
341 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,437 mm
56.6 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 (W204)AMG C 63 V8
Power
457 hp
341 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
13.4 L/100 km
17.6 mpg US
21.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8
13.4 L/100 km
17.6 mpg US
21.1 mpg UK
4.5 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.4 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 (W204)AMG C 63 V8
276 hp/t
206 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
13.4 L/100 km
17.6 mpg US
21.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class (W204)AMG C 63 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 220d
Power
457 hp
341 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
239 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,705 kg
3,759 lb
Fuel consumption
13.4 L/100 km
17.6 mpg US
21.1 mpg UK
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
475 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,437 mm
56.6 in
Range score
493 km
306 mi
833 km
518 mi
Trunk score
475 L
16.8 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
276 hp/t
206 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d
Consumption13.4 L/100 km17.6 mpg US21.1 mpg UK4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km23.45 LC100 km8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi37.74 LC100 mi13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,010 L531 US gal442 UK gal720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,518 LC/year1,260 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) AMG C 63 V8

  • Has 257 hp more
  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Is 50 kg lighter
  • Is 2.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 26 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 159 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 220d

  • Uses 8.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 341 km (212 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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