The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)

€ 38,600
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) C 230
€ 35,600
 Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the C 230 is 0.1 inches lower.
C 230
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
69.7
79.1
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
108.7
180.6
180.6 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

C 230
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.8 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)

General

C 230
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
W204
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

C 230
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M 272.921
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
C 230
201 hp
154 hp
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
C 230
181 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

C 230
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
145 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

C 230

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
17.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.26 lb/hp
C 230
17.11 lb/hp
21.26 lb/hp
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

C 230
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
C 230
26 mpg
41 mpg
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
632 mi
C 230
450 mi
632 mi
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
109.9 kWh
C 230
172.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

C 230
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data