2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi T vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Elegance AMG Sports Automatic

To start off, both 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi T and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Elegance AMG Sports Automatic were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi T and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Elegance AMG Sports Automatic are equipped with a 2,148 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 168 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi T weights approximately 390 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Elegance AMG Sports 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, both vehicles can yield 400 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Elegance AMG Sports Automatic has automatic transmission and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi T has manual transmission. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Elegance AMG Sports Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi T 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Elegance AMG Sports Automatic
Make Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model C C
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 62 L


 

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