2011 Mercedes-Benz C 250 Estate vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate
To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 250 Estate and 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 250 Estate. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 250 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 250 Estate. (310 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 250 Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 250 Estate | 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C | C |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4606 mm | 4606 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1459 mm | 1392 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 66 L |
