Mercedes C class 2004 vs Mercedes C class 2007

 
Mercedes C class
2004 - 2005
Mercedes C class
2007 - 2011
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.1 Diesel2.1 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 122 HP136 HP
Torque: 270 NM270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.9 seconds10.2 seconds
Mercedes C class 2007 is a more dynamic driving.
Mercedes C class 2004 engine produces 14 HP less power than Mercedes C class 2007, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Mercedes C class 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.66.5
Real fuel consumption: 7.2 l/100km6.7 l/100km
The Mercedes C class 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Mercedes C class 2004 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2007, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes C class 2004 could require 15 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes C class 2004 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2007.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 930 km in combined cycle1010 km in combined cycle
1190 km on highway1320 km on highway
860 km with real consumption980 km with real consumption
Mercedes C class 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 8 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes VitoUsed only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes C class 2004 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.53 m4.58 m
Width: 1.73 m1.77 m
Height: 1.43 m1.45 m
Mercedes C class 2004 is smaller.
Mercedes C class 2004 is 5 cm shorter than the Mercedes C class 2007, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class 2004 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data475 litres
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.8 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`500no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Mercedes C class 2007 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class 2004 has serious deffects in 310 percent more cases than Mercedes C class 2007, so Mercedes C class 2007 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 32006000
Pros and Cons: Mercedes C klase has
  • lower price
Mercedes C klase has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
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