Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz S124 300 TE (188 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | C-class | W124 |
| Generation: | C-class (W202) | S124 |
| Engine / modification: | AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC | 300 TE (188 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 1985 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 1989 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.5 l/100 km | 13.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.9 l/100 km | 9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 72 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | |
| Power: | 306 hp | 188 hp |
| Max power in: | 5850 rpm. | 5700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 210 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.5 sec | 8.8 sec |
| Torque: | 410 Nm @ 3250-5000 rpm. | 260 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 113.944 | M 103 E 30 / 103.983 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4266 cm3 | 2962 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 11 l | 9 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 9.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 80.25 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 G-TRONIC | 4 |
| Length: | 4516 mm | 4765 mm |
| Width: | 1723 mm | 1740 mm |
| Height: | 1387 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |
| Front track: | 1509 mm | 1497 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1488 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 430 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1510 l | |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1970 kg | 2090 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1495 kg | 1740 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.74 m | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17 | Front wheel tires: 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 17 | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 15 |