Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) C 230 Kompressor (193 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 300 SL (188 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | C-class | SL |
| Generation: | C-class (W202, facelift 1997) | SL (R107, facelift 1985) |
| Engine / modification: | C 230 Kompressor (193 Hp) | 300 SL (188 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 1985 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 1989 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Roadster |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.9 l/100 km | 14.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.1 l/100 km | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 90 l |
| Power: | 193 hp | 188 hp |
| Max power in: | 5300 rpm. | 5700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h | 203 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.4 sec | 9.6 sec |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 2500-4800 rpm. | 260 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 111 E 23 ML / 111.975 | M 103 E 30 / 103.982 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2295 cm3 | 2962 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 5.7 l |
| Coolant: | 8.5 l | 8 l |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.4 mm | 80.25 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 90.9 mm | 88.49 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4516 mm | 4390 mm |
| Width: | 1723 mm | 1790 mm |
| Height: | 1427 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
| Front track: | 1499 mm | 1461 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1464 mm | 1465 mm |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 261 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 1890 kg | 1920 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1410 kg | 1500 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.34 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | Front wheel tires: 205/65 VR15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 15 | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 |