Mercedes C class 2011 vs Mercedes C class 2013
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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Mercedes C class 2011 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class 2011 engine produces 34 HP more power than Mercedes C class 2013, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Mercedes C class 2013. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class 2011 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes C class 2013 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes C class 2011 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2013, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes C class 2011 could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes C class 2011 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2013. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 1400 km in combined cycle | |
| 1430 km on highway | 1590 km on highway | ||
| 950 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes C class 2013 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 16 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.44 m | |
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Mercedes C class 2011 is smaller. Mercedes C class 2011 is 10 cm shorter than the Mercedes C class 2013, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class 2011 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 480 litres | |
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Mercedes C class 2013 has more luggage space. Mercedes C class 2011 has 30 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes C class 2013. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.22 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes C class 2011 is 0.42 metres less than that of the Mercedes C class 2013, which means Mercedes C class 2011 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`125 kg | 2`115 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`580 kg | 1`550 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 545 kg | 565 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 25 600 | 27 000 | |
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