Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205)
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8vsMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222)
S 600 V12
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.0 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Lightest1,655 kg3,649 lb
- Best power-to-weight308 hp/t230 kW/t3.2 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption8.4 L/100 km28.0 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption11.0 L/100 km21.4 mpg US25.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions195 g/km
- Best estimated range786 km488 mi
- Best overall score83/100
- Best performance score87/100
- Best economy score84/100
- Best practicality score73/100
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12
- Most powerful530 hp395 kW
- Highest torque830 Nm612 lb-ft
- Largest trunk500 L
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 510hp380kW | 530hp395kW |
| Torque | 700Nm516lb-ft | 830Nm612lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,655kg3,649lb | 2,260kg4,982lb |
| Gross weight | 2,180kg4,806lb | 2,815kg6,206lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 34.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 49.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.0s | 5.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 11.1s Calculated | 15.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.8s Calculated | 4.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK | 16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK | 8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.7s Calculated | 12.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 308hp/t230kW/t140hp/1000 lb Calculated | 235hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 423Nm/t283lb-ft/ton Calculated | 367Nm/t246lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 786km488mi Calculated | 684km425mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,982cc243cu in | 5,980cc365cu in |
| Length | 4,756mm187in | 5,453mm215in |
| Width | 1,839mm72in | 1,899mm75in |
| Height | 1,426mm56in | 1,498mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,840mm112in | 3,365mm132in |
| Front track | 1,609mm63in | 1,634mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,546mm61in | 1,632mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 435L | 500L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 80L |
| CO2 emissions | 195g/km | 274g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | 5,500-6,250 rpm | 1,750-4,500 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 4,900-5,300 rpm | 4,000 rpm | 5,550 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.8 s | 4.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.0 s | 5.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 11.1 s | 15.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.4 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.8 s | 8.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.9 s | 11.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.7 s | 12.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 205 km/h 127 mph | 186 km/h 116 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | 510 hp 380 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 530 hp 395 kW |
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12 has 20 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12: 20 hp (15 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 830 Nm 612 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | 1,655 kg 3,649 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 2,260 kg 4,982 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | 4.0 s |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 5.0 s |
Although Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12 has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12: 1.0 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12: 3.3 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | 308 hp/t 230 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | 786 km 488 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 684 km 425 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 530 hp 395 kW | 5.0 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.
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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 | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 |
| 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 |
| 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| 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 |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 5.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| 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 |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | 235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)AMG C 63 S V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (X222)S 600 V12 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 510 hp 380 kW | 530 hp 395 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | 830 Nm 612 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.0 s | 5.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,655 kg 3,649 lb | 2,260 kg 4,982 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 786 km 488 mi | 684 km 425 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 195 g/km | 274 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 435 L 15.4 cu ft | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 308 hp/t 230 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp | 235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8 | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12 |
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| Consumption | 8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 14.70 LC100 km | 20.47 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 23.66 LC100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,205 LC/year | 3,071 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) AMG C 63 S V8
- Is 605 kg lighter
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 3.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 74 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 102 km (63 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 79 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (X222) S 600 V12
- Has 20 hp more
- Has 130 Nm more
- Has 65 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Highest CO2 emissions
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