Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206)
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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300vsMercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 98 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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EQE 300 98 kWh
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.0 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful258 hp192 kW
- Lightest1,655 kg3,649 lb
- Best power-to-weight156 hp/t116 kW/t6.4 kg/hp
- Largest trunk455 L
- Best overall score67/100
- Best performance score63/100
- Best economy score87/100
- Best practicality score74/100
Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 98 kWh
- Highest torque550 Nm406 lb-ft
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 258hp192kW | 245hp183kW |
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft | 550Nm406lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,655kg3,649lb | 2,310kg5,093lb |
| Gross weight | 2,335kg5,148lb | 2,880kg6,349lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 58.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 64.4s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.0s | 7.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 18.3s Calculated | 29.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.7s Calculated | 6.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 13.9s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 156hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated | 106hp/t79kW/t48hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 242Nm/t162lb-ft/ton Calculated | 238Nm/t159lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 685km426mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 1,999cc122cu in | - |
| Length | 4,751mm187in | 4,946mm195in |
| Width | 1,820mm72in | 1,961mm77in |
| Height | 1,437mm57in | 1,510mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,865mm113in | 3,120mm123in |
| Front track | 1,601mm63in | 1,632mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,613mm64in | 1,642mm65in |
| Trunk volume | 455L | 430L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 895L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | - |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.7 s | 6.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.0 s | 7.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 18.3 s | 29.5 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.6 s | 2.7 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.4 s | 6.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.3 s | 10.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.8 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.9 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 175 km/h 109 mph | 156 km/h 97 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | 258 hp 192 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh | 245 hp 183 kW |
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300 has 13 hp more than Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 98 kWh.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 98 kWh and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300: 13 hp (10 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | 1,655 kg 3,649 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh | 2,310 kg 5,093 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 (W206)C 300 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | 6.0 s |
| Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh | 7.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300 and Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 98 kWh: 1.3 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | 156 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh | 106 hp/t 79 kW/t 9.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | 258 hp 192 kW | 6.0 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh | 245 hp 183 kW | 7.3 s | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)C 300 | Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 98 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 258 hp 192 kW | 245 hp 183 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.0 s | 7.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,655 kg 3,649 lb | 2,310 kg 5,093 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 685 km 426 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 455 L 16.1 cu ft | 430 L 15.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 156 hp/t 116 kW/t 6.4 kg/hp | 106 hp/t 79 kW/t 9.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.78 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.56 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,916 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) C 300
- Has 13 hp more
- Is 655 kg lighter
- Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 35 km/h (22 mph) higher top speed
- Has 50 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 25 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 98 kWh
- Has 150 Nm more
Pros
- Highest torque
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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