The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 180 d (18 - ..)
€ 38,600
€ 34,900
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 230 is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the C 180 d.
C 230
C 180 d
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.8
71.3
79.5
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
56.8 in
108.7
180.6
111.8
184.5
180.6 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
C 230
C 180 d
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
General
C 230
C 180 d
W204
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C 230
C 180 d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
M 272.921
Engine Code
OM 654.916


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
120 hp
at 3800 rpm
C 230
201 hp
120 hp
C 180 d
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
C 230
181 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
C 180 d
Performance
C 230
C 180 d
145 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
C 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
C 180 d
▶ REPLAY
17.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.57 lb/hp
C 230
17.11 lb/hp
28.57 lb/hp
C 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 230
C 180 d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
56 mpg
C 230
26 mpg
56 mpg
C 180 d
18 mpg
city
48 mpg
35 mpg
highway
64 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
450 mi
Range
606 mi
C 230
450 mi
606 mi
C 180 d
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).
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).
86.4 kWh
C 230
172.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
C 180 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
C 230
C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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