The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 61,900
C 43 AMG € 44,900
C 320 CDI
€ 61,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 43 AMG is 4.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the C 320 CDI.
C 43 AMG
C 320 CDI
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
185 in
Length
180.6 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
C 43 AMG
C 320 CDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.29 %
General
C 43 AMG
C 320 CDI
W205
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 43 AMG
C 320 CDI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 276.823
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
C 43 AMG
385 hp
221 hp
C 320 CDI
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
C 320 CDI
Performance
C 43 AMG
C 320 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
C 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
C 320 CDI
▶ REPLAY
9.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
C 43 AMG
9.76 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 43 AMG
C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
32 mpg
C 43 AMG
25 mpg
32 mpg
C 320 CDI
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
32 mpg
highway
40 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
441 mi
Range
562 mi
C 43 AMG
441 mi
562 mi
C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
150.2 kWh
C 43 AMG
176.2 kWh
150.2 kWh
C 320 CDI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
359 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 43 AMG
C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data