Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205, facelift 2018) C 300d (245 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC


Overall Rating

8.1 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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)

Coupe (C205, facelift 2018) Overview:

Mercedes-Benz C-class (Coupe (C205, facelift 2018)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1660 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 6 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

C 300d (245 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Powerful diesel with excellent torque and all-weather capability from the 4MATIC system.

Fuel Economy

Very efficient for its performance level, making it a strong all-rounder for varied conditions.

Best Use Case: All-weather / Performance commuting

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Stylish and elegant design
  • • Luxurious and high-quality interior
  • • Wide range of powerful and efficient engines
  • • Comfortable ride quality
  • • Advanced technology and safety features

Cons:

  • • Rear seats are cramped for adults
  • • Higher purchase price and running costs
  • • Some engine options can feel underpowered for the coupe's sporty looks
  • • Infotainment system can be less intuitive than rivals (pre-MBUX)

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(W205: 2017 - 2018).

General:
Brand:Mercedes-Benz
Model:C-class
Generation:Coupe (C205, facelift 2018)
Modification (Engine):C 300d (245 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
Start of production:2018
End of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Coupe
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:245 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:125.6 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:500 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:OM 654.920 More details about the engine OM 654.920
Engine displacement:1950
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:6.8 l
Coolant:10 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.2-6.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.6-5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):5.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):6.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.2-5.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:6.8 kg/Hp, 147.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.3 kg/Nm, 301.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.7 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1660
Max. weight:2230
Max load:570
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1800 kg
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Length:4686 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1810 mm mm [1mm less]
Height:1405 mm mm [42mm less]
Wheelbase:2840 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1567 mm
Front overhang:790 mm
Rear overhang:1056 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):88 mm
Approach angle:13.2°
Departure angle:14.3°
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears9
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeG-TRONIC
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering

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