Mercedes C class 2004 vs Mercedes C class 2007

 
Mercedes C class
2004 - 2005
Mercedes C class
2007 - 2011
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.7 Diesel3.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 170 HP224 HP
Torque: 400 NM510 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.1 seconds6.8 seconds
Mercedes C class 2007 is a more dynamic driving.
Mercedes C class 2004 engine produces 54 HP less power than Mercedes C class 2007, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Mercedes C class 2007. Due to the lower power, Mercedes C class 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.17.3
Real fuel consumption: 7.9 l/100km8.5 l/100km
The Mercedes C class 2004 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Mercedes C class 2004 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2007, which means that by driving the Mercedes C class 2004 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes C class 2004 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2007.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 870 km in combined cycle900 km in combined cycle
1100 km on highway1110 km on highway
780 km with real consumption770 km with real consumption

Engines

Engine production duration: 8 years19 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes G klaseInstalled on at least 10 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase
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 2007 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 fuel consumption
  • lower price
Mercedes C klase has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
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