2012 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate
To start off, both 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe and 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe. (168 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate. (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI Coupe | 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 350 Estate | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C | C |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 2 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 |