Comparison Ford Contour 2.5 i V6 24V SVT (197 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 180 (122 Hp) 5G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) C 200 (184 Hp) 9G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Ford | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Contour | C-class | C-class |
| Generation: | Contour | C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) | C-class Coupe (C205) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5 i V6 24V SVT (197 Hp) | C 180 (122 Hp) 5G-TRONIC | C 200 (184 Hp) 9G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1997 year | 2016 year |
| Production end: | 2002 year | 2000 year | 2018 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.6 l/100 km | 7.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 4.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 62 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 129 g/km | ||
| Power: | 197 hp | 122 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 6625 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 175 km/h | 187 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.1 sec | 13.3 sec | 7.3 sec |
| Torque: | 265 Nm @ 5625 rpm. | 170 Nm @ 3700-4500 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 1200-4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 111 E 18 / 111.921 | M 274.920 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2544 cm3 | 1799 cm3 | 1991 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 7.0 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | ||
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 79.5 mm | 78.7 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.4 mm | 85.3 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 5 G-TRONIC | 9G-TRONIC |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4670 mm | 4516 mm | 4686 mm |
| Width: | 1755 mm | 1723 mm | 1810 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2016 mm | ||
| Height: | 1385 mm | 1460 mm | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2710 mm | 2690 mm | 2840 mm |
| Front track: | 1500 mm | 1499 mm | 1563 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1500 mm | 1464 mm | 1546 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 89 mm | ||
| Approach angle: | 13.1 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 14.5 ° | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 395 l | 400 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Double wishbone | Multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1920 kg | 2005 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1400 kg | 1410 kg | 1450 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.22 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 ZR 16 | 195/65 R15 | 225/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 15 | R17 |