C 200 vs 520d M Sport
Mercedes-Benz · BMW
1/4 Mile winner
C 200
Beats the 520d M Sport by 0.04s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the C 200 beats the 520d M Sport by a hair, finishing 0.04 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the C 200 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
204 hp
197 hp
0–100 km/h
7.3s
7.3s
Top speed
246 km/h
232 km/h
Engine
I4 Turbo Hybrid
I4 Turbo Diesel
Fuel
Hybrid
Diesel
Torque
300 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$55,000
$64,000
Simulated race times
Distance
C 200
520d M Sport
100 m
6.927s
6.901s
1/8 mile
10.169s
10.157s
1/4 mile
15.129s
15.174s
1 km
26.524s
26.833s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: C 200 is $55,000 vs $64,000 for the 520d M Sport — a $9,000 gap. Top speed: C 200 runs to 246 km/h, 14 km/h higher than 520d M Sport.
FAQ
Which is faster, the C 200 or the 520d M Sport?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the C 200 is faster, beating the 520d M Sport by 0.04 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the C 200 vs the 520d M Sport?
The C 200 hits 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds, while the 520d M Sport does it in 7.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The C 200 produces 204 hp; the 520d M Sport produces 197 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The C 200 tops out at 246 km/h, and the 520d M Sport reaches 232 km/h.
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