The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 35,000

€ 38,200

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The C 160 is 3.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the C 220 CDI.
C 160
C 220 CDI
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.8 in
Height
56.9 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
180.6
184.5 in
Length
180.6 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
C 160
C 220 CDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.04 %

General
C 160
C 220 CDI
W205
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 160
C 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
M 274.910
Engine Code
OM 646.811


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
C 160
127 hp
168 hp
C 220 CDI
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
C 160
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
C 220 CDI
Performance
C 160
C 220 CDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

C 220 CDI
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25.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
C 160
25.35 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 160
C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
C 160
38 mpg
35 mpg
C 220 CDI
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
411 mi
Range
612 mi
C 160
411 mi
612 mi
C 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
137.9 kWh
C 160
117.5 kWh
137.9 kWh
C 220 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 160
C 220 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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