2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan
To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan and 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan (451 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan. (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan weights approximately 40 kg more than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan will offer significantly more control. 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 63 AMG Sedan (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan. (299 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury 4MATIC Sedan | 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Sedan | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C | C |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 451 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 299 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4592 mm | 4724 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1445 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 2766 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 66 L |
