Mercedes C class 2007 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class 2007 engine produces 34 HP more power than Mercedes C class 2011, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Mercedes C class 2011. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.9
4.8
Real fuel consumption:
6.4 l/100km
6.0 l/100km
The Mercedes C class 2011 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes C class 2007 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2011, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes C class 2007 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes C class 2007 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2011.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
59 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1110 km in combined cycle
1220 km in combined cycle
1400 km on highway
1430 km on highway
1030 km with real consumption
980 km with real consumption
Engines
Engine production duration:
8 years
15 years
Engine spread:
Used also on Mercedes E klase
Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes Vito
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:
4.58 m
4.59 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes C class 2007 is 1 cm shorter than the Mercedes C class 2011, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes C class 2007 is 2 cm higher.