Porsche Macan 2013 vs Mercedes C class 2007
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Porsche Macan is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Mercedes C class has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Porsche Macan is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes C class can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mercedes C class also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.6 | 1.6 - 6.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 - 440 HP | 136 - 457 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 - 600 NM | 230 - 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 - 6.7 seconds | 4.5 - 10.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 - 9.7 | 5.7 - 13.4 | |
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Porsche Macan petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class. On average, Porsche Macan equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.45 m | |
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Porsche Macan is larger. Porsche Macan is 10 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 15 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Macan is 18 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 475 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1500 litres | no data | |
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Porsche Macan has more luggage capacity. Porsche Macan has 25 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.75 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Macan is 0.25 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`537 | ~ 1`948 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 27 600 | 4600 | |
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