The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 70,000
€ 38,600
€ 70,000
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 63 AMG is 5.5 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches lower than the C 230.
C 63 AMG
C 230
56.6
70.7
79.1
56.9
69.7
79.1
70.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.6 in
Height
56.9 in
108.9
186.1
108.7
180.6
186.1 in
Length
180.6 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
C 63 AMG
C 230
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.83 %
General
C 63 AMG
C 230
W204
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 63 AMG
C 230
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 156.985
Engine Code
M 272.921
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
C 63 AMG
451 hp
201 hp
C 230
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
C 63 AMG
443 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
C 230
Performance
C 63 AMG
C 230
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
C 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
C 230
▶ REPLAY
8.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.11 lb/hp
C 63 AMG
8.46 lb/hp
17.11 lb/hp
C 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 63 AMG
C 230
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
26 mpg
C 63 AMG
18 mpg
26 mpg
C 230
11 mpg
city
18 mpg
26 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
306 mi
Range
450 mi
C 63 AMG
306 mi
450 mi
C 230
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
172.4 kWh
C 63 AMG
253.8 kWh
172.4 kWh
C 230
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 63 AMG
C 230
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
