Mercedes C class 2013 vs Mercedes C class 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 360 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Mercedes C class 2013 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class 2013 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 2013 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 6.3 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 2013 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2011, which means that by driving the Mercedes C class 2013 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| 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: | 16 years | 16 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 B klase | |
| 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 2013 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Mercedes C klase 2013 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. Mercedes C klase 2011 2.1 engine: The Mercedes-Benz OM651 is a 1.8–2.2-liter diesel engine used in models such as the 180 CDI and 200 CDI. It is known for good efficiency and strong durability, and well-maintained engines often exceed 400,000–500,000 km. The design includes a cast-iron cylinder block, an aluminum 16-valve cylinder head with hydraulic lifters, and a combined timing drive that ... More about Mercedes C klase 2011 2.1 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | no data | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | no data | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.22 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes C class 2013 is 0.42 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class 2011, which means Mercedes C class 2013 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`135 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes C class 2013 is better rated in child safety tests. The Mercedes C class 2011 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 27 000 | 7000 | |
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