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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) · Facelift 2018 C 200vsMercedes-Benz C-class (W205) C 200

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

C 200

184 hp1497 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2018-2021
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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205)

C 200

184 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2016-2018

Comparison overview

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

  • Fastest top speed
    239 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Lightest
    1,430 kg
    3,153 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    129 hp/t
    96 kW/t
    7.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    144 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    651 km
    404 mi
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWDMercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
Power
184hp137kW
184hp137kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,430kg3,153lb
1,470kg3,241lb
Gross weight
2,085kg4,597lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
70.5s99% target: 237 km/h / 147 mph
Calculated
66.6s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
26.9s
Calculated
26.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
129hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
204Nm/t137lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
651km404mi
Calculated
569km354mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,497cc91cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,686mm184in
4,686mm184in
Width
1,810mm71in
1,810mm71in
Height
1,442mm57in
1,442mm57in
Wheelbase
2,840mm112in
2,840mm112in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
Rear track-
1,570mm62in
Ground clearance
92mm4in
-
Trunk volume-
480L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
41L
41L
CO2 emissions
144g/km
162g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 RWDMercedes-Benz C-class (W205) C 200 AWDPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 RWD: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) C 200 AWD: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD-3,000-4,000 rpm4,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD5,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWDMercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.9 s
26.9 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
158 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
1,470 kg
3,241 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 (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
239 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) C 200 AWD and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 RWD: 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 RWD and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) C 200 AWD: 0.9 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 (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
184 hp
137 kW
7.7 s
239 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
184 hp
137 kW
7.4 s
234 km/h
145 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 (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 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 (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 RWD 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 (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
7.7 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 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 (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWD
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class (W205)Facelift 2018C 200RWDMercedes-BenzC-class (W205)C 200AWD
Power
184 hp
137 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.4 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
Fuel consumption
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,686 mm
184.5 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Range score
651 km
404 mi
569 km
354 mi
CO2 score
144 g/km
162 g/km
Trunk score
-
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 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 (W205) Facelift 2018 C 200 RWDMercedes-Benz C-class (W205) C 200 AWD
Consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.03 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.74 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used945 L250 US gal208 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,654 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 81 km (51 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 18 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205) C 200 AWD

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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