Mercedes C class 2001 vs Mercedes C class 2000
Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 143 HP | 115 HP | |
Torque: | 315 NM | 250 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
Mercedes C class 2001 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class 2001 engine produces 28 HP more power than Mercedes C class 2000, whereas torque is 65 NM more than Mercedes C class 2000. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.7 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
The Mercedes C class 2000 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes C class 2001 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2000, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes C class 2001 could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes C class 2001 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2000. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 62 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
1100 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
860 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
Mercedes C class 2000 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 9 years | 8 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on Mercedes E klase | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes E 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 2000 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.54 m | 4.53 m | |
Width: | 1.73 m | 1.73 m | |
Height: | 1.46 m | 1.43 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes C class 2001 is 1 cm longer than the Mercedes C class 2000, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes C class 2001 is 3 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`500 | |
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Quality: | below average | below average | |
Average price (€): | 1600 | 1800 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 7.6/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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