The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 44,800

€ 47,600

€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,600
ⓘ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 300 is 3.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
C 300
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.8
71.3
79.5
57
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.8 in
Height
57 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 300
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.63 %

General
C 300
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
W205
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 300
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 274.920
Engine Code
OM 642.832


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
C 300
242 hp
228 hp
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
C 300
273 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
C 300
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

C 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.02 lb/hp
C 300
13.85 lb/hp
17.02 lb/hp
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 300
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
C 300
37 mpg
34 mpg
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
40 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
651 mi
Range
586 mi
C 300
651 mi
586 mi
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
144 kWh
C 300
119.4 kWh
144 kWh
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 300
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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