The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)
€ 49,100
€ 31,900
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the C 300 e and the C 160 are absolutely identical. Both are 184.5 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.8 inches tall.
C 300 e
C 160
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.8 in
Height
56.8 in
111.8
184.5
111.8
184.5
184.5 in
Length
184.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
C 300 e
C 160
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
1102 lb
26.38 %
General
C 300 e
C 160
W205
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C 300 e
C 160
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M 274.920
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
316 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
C 300 e
316 hp
127 hp
C 160
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
C 300 e
516 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
C 160
Performance
C 300 e
C 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
C 300 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
C 160
▶ REPLAY
13.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
C 300 e
13.22 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 300 e
C 160
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
45 mpg
C 300 e
124 mpg
45 mpg
C 160
No data
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
1635 mi
Range
490 mi
C 300 e
1635 mi
490 mi
C 160
Environmental Impact
36 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).
98.5 kWh
C 300 e
36 kWh
98.5 kWh
C 160
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 300 e
C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
