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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) · Facelift 2026 C 200vsMercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d

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

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) · Facelift 2026

C 200

177 hp1999 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206)

C 200d

163 hp1993 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2021-2026

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 200

  • Fastest top speed
    232 km/h
    144 mph
  • Most powerful
    177 hp
    132 kW
  • Lightest
    1,630 kg
    3,594 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    109 hp/t
    81 kW/t
    9.2 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    971 km
    603 mi
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 200Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
Power
177hp132kW
163hp122kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,630kg3,594lb
1,650kg3,638lb
Gross weight
2,250kg4,960lb
2,350kg5,181lb
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
75.7s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
68.7s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.5s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
31.4s
Calculated
29.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.1s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
3.7L/100 km63.6mpg US76.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.2s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
99hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
153Nm/t103lb-ft/ton
Calculated
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
971km603mi
Calculated
889km552mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
1,993cc122cu in
Length
4,766mm188in
4,751mm187in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,438mm57in
1,437mm57in
Wheelbase
2,865mm113in
2,865mm113in
Front track
1,582mm62in
1,601mm63in
Rear track
1,594mm63in
1,613mm64in
Trunk volume
455L
455L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
40L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 200Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.1 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.5 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.4 s
29.2 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.3 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.2 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
155 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
177 hp
132 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
163 hp
122 kW

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 200 has 14 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 200: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
1,650 kg
3,638 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 (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
232 km/h
144 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
230 km/h
143 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 (W206)Facelift 2026C 2008.5 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d7.7 s

Although Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 200 has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 200: 0.8 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 (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 200: 2.3 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 (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
971 km
603 mi
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
889 km
552 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
177 hp
132 kW
8.5 s
232 km/h
144 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
163 hp
122 kW
7.7 s
230 km/h
143 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 (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,766 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 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 (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
Power
163 hp
122 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d 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 (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
8.5 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
7.7 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 (W206)Facelift 2026C 200
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 200Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 200d
Power
177 hp
132 kW
163 hp
122 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.5 s
7.7 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,766 mm
187.6 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
971 km
603 mi
889 km
552 mi
Trunk score
455 L
16.1 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 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 (W206) Facelift 2026 C 200Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 200

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 20 kg lighter
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 82 km (51 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 200d

  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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