Compare Mercedes C-Class Estate S203 facelift vs Mercedes E-Class Estate S212 vs Mercedes CLS X218 Shooting Brake facelift

Variants
C 180 Kompressor
C 180 Kompressor MT
C 200 CDI
C 200 CDI Euro4
C 200 CDI Euro4 MT
C 200 CDI MT
C 200 CGI MT
C 200 Kompressor
C 200 Kompressor MT
C 220 CDI
C 220 CDI Euro4
C 220 CDI Euro4 MT
C 220 CDI MT
C 230
C 230 Kompressor MT
C 230 MT
C 240
C 240 4MATIC
C 240 MT
C 270 CDI
C 270 CDI MT
C 280
C 280 4MATIC
C 280 MT
C 30 CDI AMG
C 320
C 320 4MATIC
C 320 CDI
C 320 CDI MT
C 320 MT
C 350
C 350 4MATIC
C 350 MT
C 55 AMG
E 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 200 BlueEFFICIENCY MT
E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 5AT
E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT
E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY MT
E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY MT
E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY MT
E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 5AT
E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT
E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY MT
E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
E 350 4MATIC
E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC
E 500
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 63 AMG M156
E 63 AMG M157
CLS 220 BlueTEC
CLS 250 BlueTEC
CLS 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC
CLS 350 BlueTEC
CLS 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC
CLS 350 CDI
CLS 350 CDI 4MATIC
CLS 400 4MATIC
CLS 400 7AT
CLS 400 9AT
CLS 500
CLS 500 4MATIC 7AT
CLS 500 4MATIC 9AT
CLS 63 AMG 4MATIC
CLS 63 AMG S 4MATIC

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
470 L / 16.6 cu-ft ~ 1384 L / 48.9 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.4 L / 8.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.8 m / 35.3 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1419 mm / 55.9 in
Size | Length
4895 mm / 192.7 in
4953 mm / 195.0 in
Track Width | Front
1596.0 mm / 62.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
1629.0 mm / 64.1 in
Wheelbase
2715 mm / 106.9 in
2874 mm / 113.1 in
2874 mm / 113.1 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6
Engine | Redline
6300 rpm

Reviews

Neofiliac score
72%
80%
81%
Pros
  • Wonderful M113 V8 makes a return
  • 6-speed manual and 5G-Tronic widely available
  • More elegant than pre-facelift
  • Choice of M156 and M157 V8s (different model years)
  • Rather robust engine lineup save for the M272/M273
  • Superb 9G-Tronic transmission
  • Great M157 engine still available
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Bad 7G-Tronic transmission
  • Troublesome M272 V6 engine
  • Not as elegant as its predecessor
  • Widespread use of 7G-Tronic transmission
  • Troublesome M272 and M273 engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Even uglier than the pre-facelift model

Price

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