2016 Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205)
Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC
Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) performance summary
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) makes 241 hp and 370 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 6.0s, about 5.6s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 13.95s.
On Carspeed's data it is relaxed — quicker off the line than 58% of the cars in our database, with more power than 42% of them and a higher top speed than 68%. That works out to roughly 170 per horsepower at list price.
Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) photos
Photos: Wikimedia Commons / CC
How the Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) ranks against 1,483 cars
Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) | 241 | 6.0s | 250 km/h | 13.95s |
| Cadillac CT4 | 237 | 6.0s | 250 km/h | 13.95s |
| BMW 330i xDrive | 255 | 6.0s | 250 km/h | 13.95s |
| BMW 430i xDrive Coupe | 255 | 6.0s | 250 km/h | 13.95s |
| Volkswagen Golf GTI | 245 | 5.9s | 250 km/h | 13.86s |
| Mercedes-Benz C 300 | 258 | 6.0s | 250 km/h | 13.95s |
Performance DNA
Catalog percentiles
Estimated race times
Full specifications
Cars like the Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205)
Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) FAQ
What is the Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) 0-60 mph time?
The Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) does 0-60 mph in about 5.6s, based on its 6.0s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205)?
The listed top speed is 155 mph, or 250 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) have?
The Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) is listed at 241 hp with 370 Nm of torque.
What is the Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205) quarter-mile at 13.95s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the Mercedes-Benz C 300 (W205)?
Similar performance rivals include Cadillac CT4, BMW 330i xDrive, BMW 430i xDrive Coupe.