Mercedes C class 2013 vs Mercedes C class 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 211 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes C class 2013 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class 2013 engine produces 55 HP more power than Mercedes C class 2007, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Mercedes C class 2007. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class 2013 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 9.2 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 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2007, which means that by driving the Mercedes C class 2013 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes C class 2013 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class 2007. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 1400 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 710 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 | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes B klase | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes CLK, Mercedes SLK | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Mercedes C klase 2013 2.0 engine: This engine is economical for its power output but has several notable weaknesses. Problems with variable valve timing regulators (phasors) are common, often requiring attention due to malfunctions. The timing ... More about Mercedes C klase 2013 2.0 engine Mercedes C klase 2007 1.8 engine: The most notable issue with this engine is the sticking of exhaust valves due to carbon buildup. Another significant problem is the unreliable timing chain, which can stretch by 100,000 km. Early symptoms of a ... More about Mercedes C klase 2007 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.45 m | |
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Mercedes C class 2013 is larger, but slightly lower. Mercedes C class 2013 is 11 cm longer than the Mercedes C class 2007, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 475 litres | |
| Mercedes C class 2013 has 5 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class 2007. | |||
| 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 2007, which means Mercedes C class 2013 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`045 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Mercedes C class 2013 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class 2007 has serious deffects in 820 percent more cases than Mercedes C class 2013, so Mercedes C class 2013 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 27 000 | 5000 | |
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