2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI Estate vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe
To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI Estate and 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI Estate (263 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe. (168 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI Estate should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe.
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 CDI Estate (620 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe. (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI Estate | 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | C | C |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2143 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.2:1 | 16.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4606 mm | 4606 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1459 mm | 1459 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 66 L |
