Mercedes C class 2011 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class 2011 engine produces 68 HP more power than Mercedes C class 2007, whereas torque is 230 NM more than Mercedes C class 2007. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class 2011 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.4
6.5
Real fuel consumption:
8.0 l/100km
6.7 l/100km
The Mercedes C class 2007 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes C class 2011 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2007, which means that by driving the Mercedes C class 2011 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes C class 2011 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2007.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
66 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1030 km in combined cycle
1010 km in combined cycle
1320 km on highway
1320 km on highway
820 km with real consumption
980 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Engines
Engine production duration:
14 years
8 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes A klase
Used 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 2011 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.59 m
4.58 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes C class 2011 is 1 cm longer than the Mercedes C class 2007, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.