Mercedes-Benz C-class W205, facelift 2018 C 300e (320 Hp) EQ Power 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
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Mercedes-Benz C-class:
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a series of compact executive cars produced by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Introduced in 1993 as a replacement for the 190 range, the C-Class was the smallest model in the marque's line-up until the W168 A-Class arrived in 1997. The C-Class has been available with a "4MATIC" four-wheel drive option since 2002. The third generation was launched in 2007 while the current W206 generation was launched in 2021.
Initially available in sedan and a station wagon configurations, a fastback coupé variant followed and was later renamed to Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class. It remained in production until 2011 when a new W204 C-Class coupé replaced it for the 2012 model year....(Read more on Wikipedia)
W205, facelift 2018 Overview:
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205, facelift 2018). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1820 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.4 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Combines powerful hybrid performance with all-weather traction, delivering rapid and confident acceleration.
Fuel Economy
Exceptional fuel economy when regularly charged, with slightly higher consumption than RWD due to 4MATIC.
Best Use Case:
Eco-conscious / All-weather / City commuting with charging
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Refined and comfortable interior with high-quality materials.
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including hybrids and AMGs.
- • Advanced technology and infotainment system (MBUX introduced later, but facelift improved COMAND).
- • Excellent ride quality, especially with optional air suspension.
- • Strong safety features and a 5-star Euro NCAP rating.
Cons:
- • Rear passenger space can be tight compared to rivals.
- • Optional extras can significantly increase the price.
- • Some lower-spec engines might feel underpowered for a premium sedan.
- • Infotainment system (COMAND) can be less intuitive than some competitors (pre-MBUX).
- • Maintenance and parts can be expensive.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Cabriolet (A205, facelift 2018): 2018 - 2023).
| General: |
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | C-class |
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| Generation: | W205, facelift 2018 |
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| Modification (Engine): | C 300e (320 Hp) EQ Power 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
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| Start of production: | 2019 |
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| End of production: | 2021 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 211 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 106 Hp/l [7mm less] |
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| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 1200-4000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M 274.920 More details about the engine M 274.920 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1991 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
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| Coolant: | 10.6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 9.8:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / electricity |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 1.9-2.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 1.9-2.3 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.4 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.7 kg/Hp, 175.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.6 kg/Nm, 384.6 Nm/tonne |
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| Max speed (electric): | 130 km/h |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.1 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1820 |
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| Max. weight: | 2430 |
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| Max load: | 610 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 300 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 8.9° |
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| Length: | 4686 mm mm [7mm less] |
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| Width: | 1810 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1442 mm mm [37mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2840 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2020 mm |
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| Front track: | 1588 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1570 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 790 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm |
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| Approach angle: | 13.6° |
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| Departure angle: | 14.2° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 |
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| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 13.5 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Battery location: | Inside the trunk |
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| System power: | 320 Hp |
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| System torque: | 700 Nm |
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| All-electric range: | 51-58 km |
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| Electric motor power: | 122 Hp @ 2500 rpm. |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 440 Nm @ 0-2000 rpm. |
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| Average Energy consumption: | 14.5-16.2 kWh/100 km |
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| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
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| Average Energy consumption (NEDC): | 14.5-16.2 kWh/100 km |
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| All-electric range (NEDC): | 51-58 km |
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