The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 53,500
€ 38,600
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 400 is 10 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the C 230.
C 400
C 230
1442
1810
2020
1444
1770
2008
1810 mm
Width
1770 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1442 mm
Height
1444 mm
2840
4686
2760
4586
4686 mm
Length
4586 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 400
C 230
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.17 %
General
C 400
C 230
W205
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 400
C 230
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 276.823
Engine Code
M 272.921


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2496 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
C 400
328 bhp
201 bhp
C 230
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
C 400
480 NM
245 NM
C 230
Performance
C 400
C 230
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
C 230
▶ REPLAY
5.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.76 kg/bhp
C 400
5.02 kg/bhp
7.76 kg/bhp
C 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 400
C 230
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
C 400
39 mpg
31 mpg
C 230
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
562 mi
Range
450 mi
C 400
562 mi
450 mi
C 230
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
172.4 kWh
C 400
138.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
C 230
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 400
C 230
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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