The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
€ 47,300

€ 35,000

€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the C 300 h and the C 160 are absolutely identical. Both are 184.5 inches long, 71.3 inches wide and 56.8 inches tall.
C 300 h
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 h
C 160
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
14.86 %

General
C 300 h
C 160
W205
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 300 h
C 160
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
OM 651.921
Engine Code
M 274.910


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
C 300 h
228 hp
127 hp
C 160
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
C 300 h
553 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
C 160
Performance
C 300 h
C 160
152 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

C 300 h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

C 160
▶ REPLAY
16.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.35 lb/hp
C 300 h
16.58 lb/hp
25.35 lb/hp
C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 300 h
C 160
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
38 mpg
C 300 h
65 mpg
38 mpg
C 160
60 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
863 mi
Range
411 mi
C 300 h
863 mi
411 mi
C 160
Environmental Impact
74 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).
117.5 kWh
C 300 h
74 kWh
117.5 kWh
C 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
C 300 h
C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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