The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
€ 45,400
€ 35,000
€ 45,400
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 these vehicles differ slightly. The C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the C 160.
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 160
57
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
57 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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 160
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.11 %
General
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 160
W204
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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 160
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
OM 642.830
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 hp
127 hp
C 160
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
C 160
Performance
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 160
155 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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
C 160
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.35 lb/hp
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
16.44 lb/hp
25.35 lb/hp
C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 160
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
38 mpg
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
38 mpg
C 160
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
621 mi
Range
411 mi
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
621 mi
411 mi
C 160
Environmental Impact
135.8 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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
135.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
C 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
