The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 31,100

€ 61,900

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,900
ⓘ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 180 Compressor is 4.4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the C 43 AMG.
C 180 Compressor
C 43 AMG
57
69.7
79.1
56.3
71.3
79.5
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
180.6
111.8
185
180.6 in
Length
185 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
C 180 Compressor
C 43 AMG
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4905 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.9 %

General
C 180 Compressor
C 43 AMG
W204
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 180 Compressor
C 43 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 271.952
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
C 180 Compressor
154 hp
385 hp
C 43 AMG
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
C 180 Compressor
170 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
C 43 AMG
Performance
C 180 Compressor
C 43 AMG
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

C 180 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

C 43 AMG
▶ REPLAY
21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 lb/hp
C 180 Compressor
21.26 lb/hp
9.76 lb/hp
C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 180 Compressor
C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
25 mpg
C 180 Compressor
32 mpg
25 mpg
C 43 AMG
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
42 mpg
highway
32 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
554 mi
Range
441 mi
C 180 Compressor
554 mi
441 mi
C 43 AMG
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
176.2 kWh
C 180 Compressor
140.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
C 43 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
C 180 Compressor
C 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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