Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) C 240 (170 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Golf VII (3-door) GTI Clubsport 2.0 TSI (265 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model: | C-class | Golf |
| Generation: | C-class (W203) | Golf VII (3-door) |
| Engine / modification: | C 240 (170 Hp) Automatic | GTI Clubsport 2.0 TSI (265 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2016 year |
| Production end: | 2004 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26-0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 6 |
| Power: | 170 hp | 265 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5350-6600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 232 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec | 6.3 sec |
| Torque: | 240 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1700-5300 rpm. |
| Stopping distance 100 km/h - 0: | 39 m | |
| Model Engine: | M 112.912 | CJXE |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2597 cm3 | 1984 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.0 l | 5.7 l |
| Coolant: | 6.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 9.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 68.2 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4526 mm | 4268 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1799 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | 2027 mm |
| Height: | 1427 mm | 1442 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2631 mm |
| Front track: | 1493 mm | 1538 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1464 mm | 1516 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 133 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 12 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 13.7 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 9.9 ° | |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 455 l | 380 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1270 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1935 kg | 1850 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1300 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 75 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | 10.9 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 91 V | 225/40 R18; 225/35 R19; 235/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 H 2 | 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19; 8J x 19 |