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C 300 d vs Focus ST

Mercedes-Benz · Ford

1/4 Mile winner
C 300 d
Beats the Focus ST by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the C 300 d beats the Focus ST by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the C 300 d thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
269 hp
280 hp
0–100 km/h
5.7s
5.7s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4 Turbo Diesel
2.3L Turbo Inline-4
Fuel
Diesel
Petrol
Torque
550 Nm
420 Nm
Price
$64,000
$30,000

Simulated race times

Distance
C 300 d
Focus ST
100 m
6.192s
6.192s
1/8 mile
9.129s
9.129s
1/4 mile
13.669s
13.669s
1 km
24.293s
24.293s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Focus ST is $30,000 vs $64,000 for the C 300 d — a $34,000 gap. Power: Focus ST makes 11 hp more (269 vs 280).

FAQ

Which is faster, the C 300 d or the Focus ST?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the C 300 d is faster, beating the Focus ST by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the C 300 d vs the Focus ST?

The C 300 d hits 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds, while the Focus ST does it in 5.7 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The C 300 d produces 269 hp; the Focus ST produces 280 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The C 300 d tops out at 250 km/h, and the Focus ST reaches 250 km/h.

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