Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 200 CGI (170 Hp) & Porsche Boxster (987) S 3.2 (280 Hp) Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
| Model: | C-class | Boxster |
| Generation: | C-class (W203, facelift 2004) | Boxster (987) |
| Engine / modification: | C 200 CGI (170 Hp) | S 3.2 (280 Hp) Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2004 year | 2004 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Roadster |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26-0.27 | 0.31 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 64 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 262 g/km | |
| Power: | 170 hp | 280 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | 260 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9 sec | 6.3 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 320 Nm @ 4700-6000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 271.942 | M 97/21 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Middle, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1796 cm3 | 3179 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 7.75 l |
| Coolant: | 7.5 l | 22.3 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Boxer |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 85 mm | 78 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm | 93 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4526 mm | 4329 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1801 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | 1978 mm |
| Height: | 1426 mm | 1295 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2415 mm |
| Front track: | 1505 mm | 1486 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1476 mm | 1528 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 101-121 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 455 l | 130 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 280 l | |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | |
| Rear suspension: | McPherson | |
| Max weight: | 1975 kg | 1670 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1420 kg | 1385 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | 11.1 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R 16 V | Front wheel tires: 235/40 ZR 18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 H 2 | Front wheel rims: 8 J x 18 |