2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports Automatic
To start off, both 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde 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. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports Automatic. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports Automatic weights approximately 1180 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate.
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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports Automatic. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports Automatic. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports Automatic has automatic transmission and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate has manual transmission. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDi Estate | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde 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 | 2985 cc | 2146 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 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 | 1650 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 62 L |