2006 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Estate Avantgarde Automatic vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe
To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Estate Avantgarde Automatic and 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Estate Avantgarde Automatic. (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Estate Avantgarde Automatic.
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 220 CDi Estate Avantgarde Automatic (341 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe. (245 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Estate Avantgarde Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Estate Avantgarde Automatic | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C | C |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 341 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |
