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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) · Facelift 2026 C 400evsMercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 100 kWh

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

C 400e

258 hp1999 ccHybridAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295)

EQE 300 100 kWh

265 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2025-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 400e

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    255 km/h
    158 mph Unrestricted
    240 km/h
    149 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    2,065 kg
    4,553 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    125 hp/t
    93 kW/t
    8.0 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 400eMercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 kWh
Power
258hp192kW
265hp198kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
2,065kg4,553lb
2,300kg5,071lb
Gross weight
2,670kg5,886lb
2,975kg6,559lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
54.1s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
60.0s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
17.2s
Calculated
27.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
641km398mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,999cc122cu in
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Length
4,766mm188in
4,946mm195in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,961mm77in
Height
1,442mm57in
1,510mm59in
Wheelbase
2,865mm113in
3,120mm123in
Front track
1,581mm62in
1,633mm64in
Rear track
1,583mm62in
1,642mm65in
Trunk volume
315L
430L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
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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 400eMercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.2 s
27.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
178 km/h
111 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 100 kWh has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 400e.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 400e and Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 100 kWh: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 400e
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 kWh
550 Nm
406 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 400e
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 kWh
2,300 kg
5,071 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 400e
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 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

Although Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 100 kWh has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 400e is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 400e and Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) EQE 300 100 kWh: 1.6 s.

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 400e
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 kWh
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 400e
258 hp
192 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 kWh
265 hp
198 kW
6.9 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 400e
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,766 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 kWh
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,946 mm
194.7 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzC-class (W206)Facelift 2026C 400eMercedes-BenzEQE (V295)EQE 300 100 kWh
Power
258 hp
192 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
2,300 kg
5,071 lb
Fuel consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,766 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,946 mm
194.7 in
Height
1,510 mm
59.4 in
Range score
641 km
398 mi
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Trunk score
315 L
11.1 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 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 400e
Consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,048 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W206) Facelift 2026 C 400e

  • Is 235 kg lighter
  • Is 1.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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