2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe
To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic and 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic weights approximately 14 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe. (245 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate Avantgarde Automatic | 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Sportcoupe | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C | C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |
