2006 Mercedes-Benz C 200K Avantgarde Automatic vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan
To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 200K Avantgarde Automatic and 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan (362 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 200K Avantgarde Automatic. (161 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 200K Avantgarde Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 200K Avantgarde Automatic weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan (510 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 200K Avantgarde Automatic. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 200K Avantgarde Automatic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 200K Avantgarde Automatic | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG Sport Sedan | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C | C |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 5441 cc |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92 mm |
| Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |
