Mercedes C class 2009 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class 2009 engine produces 84 HP more power than Mercedes C class 2011, whereas torque is 200 NM more than Mercedes C class 2011. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class 2009 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds faster.
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes C class 2011 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
15 years
15 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes A 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 2009 might be a better choice in this respect.
Mercedes C klase 2009 2.1 engine: The engine has a long service life if it is serviced on time and has reasonable fuel consumption. The most common problems are caused by the engine chain tensioner and the fuel delivery system.