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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 V8vsTesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh

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

AMG C 63 V8

476 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2018-2021

Tesla Model 3

Long Range 80.5 kWh

441 hpElectricAWDAutomaticSedan2019-2020

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.1 s
Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
476 hp
355 kW
Lightest
1,670 kg
3,682 lb
Best power-to-weight
285 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Largest trunk
435 L
Best overall score
80/100
Best performance score
84/100
Best economy score
80/100
Best practicality score
73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8	TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh
Power	476hp355kW	441hp329kW
Torque	650Nm479lb-ft	-
Curb weight	1,670kg3,682lb	1,726kg3,805lb
Gross weight	2,175kg4,795lb	2,180kg4,806lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	233 km/h 145 mph
To 99% top speed	35.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	34.1s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.1s	4.6s
0-200 km/h	11.5s Calculated	15.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	3.9s Calculated	4.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	11.8s Calculated	12.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	285hp/t213kW/t129hp/1000 lb Calculated	256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	389Nm/t260lb-ft/ton Calculated	-
Estimated range	667km414mi Calculated	-
Displacement	3,982cc243cu in	-
Length	4,757mm187in	4,694mm185in
Width	1,839mm72in	1,849mm73in
Height	1,426mm56in	1,443mm57in
Wheelbase	2,840mm112in	2,875mm113in
Front track	1,609mm63in	1,580mm62in
Rear track	-	1,580mm62in
Ground clearance	92mm4in	140mm6in
Trunk volume	435L	425L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	66L	-
CO2 emissions	227g/km	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

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Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8	TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.9 s	4.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.1 s	4.6 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	11.5 s	15.1 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	233 km/h 145 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	5.4 s	5.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.9 s	8.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.0 s	10.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.8 s	12.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	203 km/h 126 mph	187 km/h 116 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8	476 hp 355 kW
TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh	441 hp 329 kW

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 V8 has 35 hp more than Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 V8: 35 hp (26 kW).

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8	1,670 kg 3,682 lb
TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh	1,726 kg 3,805 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 (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh	233 km/h 145 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 (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8	4.1 s
TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh	4.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 AMG C 63 V8 and Tesla Model 3 Long Range 80.5 kWh: 0.5 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 (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8	285 hp/t 213 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp
TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh	256 hp/t 191 kW/t 3.9 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 (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8	476 hp 355 kW	4.1 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh	441 hp 329 kW	4.6 s	233 km/h 145 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 (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8

Power	476 hp 355 kW
0-100 km/h	4.1 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	4,757 mm 187.3 in
Height	1,426 mm 56.1 in

TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh

Power	441 hp 329 kW
0-100 km/h	4.6 s
Top speed 233 km/h 145 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	425 L 15.0 cu ft
Length	4,694 mm 184.8 in
Height	1,443 mm 56.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018AMG C 63 V8

TeslaModel 3Long Range 80.5 kWh

Power

476 hp

355 kW

441 hp

329 kW

Torque

650 Nm

479 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.1 s

4.6 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

233 km/h

145 mph

Lightness

1,670 kg

3,682 lb

1,726 kg

3,805 lb

Fuel consumption

9.9 L/100 km

23.8 mpg US

28.5 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	435 L 15.4 cu ft
Length	4,757 mm 187.3 in
Height	1,426 mm 56.1 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	425 L 15.0 cu ft
Length	4,694 mm 184.8 in
Height	1,443 mm 56.8 in

Range score

667 km

414 mi

CO2 score

227 g/km

Trunk score

435 L

15.4 cu ft

425 L

15.0 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

285 hp/t

213 kW/t

3.5 kg/hp

256 hp/t

191 kW/t

3.9 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 AMG C 63 V8
Consumption	9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,599 LC/year