Mercedes C 300 de Estate

Plug-in hybridsaloonGENERATION W206, 2024

313 hp, 96 km electric range, 6,3 s 0-100 : among the 17 saloons plug-in hybrid 2022–2026, the C 300 de Estate ranks 2nd of 16 in Electric WLTP range, 4th of 16 in Combined range, 5th of 17 in Thermal cons. estimated, 15th of 17 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Power
313 hp
700 Nm, dont 129 hp elec
0 → 100 km/h
6.3 s
VMax 240 km/h
Total range
973 km
of which 96 km elec
Battery + Tank
19.5 kWh
+ 50 L tank

Full specifications

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Architecture
4 cyl.
Displacement
1,993 cm³
Electric power
129 hp
Combined power
313 hp
Couple
700 Nm
Transmission
Propulsion

Battery and charging

Battery capacity
19.5 kWh
Range WLTP
96 km
EV cons. WLTP
21.9 kWh/100 km
Petrol cons. WLTP
5.7 L/100 km
ICE consumption
5.7 L/100 km
Tank
50 L
EV range motorway
71 km
Total range motorway
973 km

Performance

0 → 100 km/h
6,3 s
VMax
240 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length
4,751 mm
Wheelbase
2,865 mm
Width
1,820 mm
Height
1,458 mm
Boot
360 L
Kerb weight
2,185 kg
Cd
0.27
CO₂ WLTP
15 g/km

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

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Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

Among the 17 saloons plug-in hybrid, the C 300 de Estate combines two vehicles in one: an electric sedan for urban use (top 2 in segment), a petrol tourer for long distances. Caralogy puts the C 300 de Estate through its paces: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.

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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for

Home-to-office commute up to 60 km in pure electric. Overnight charging is sufficient. 2nd of 16 in Electric WLTP range (96 km), 4th of 16 in Combined range (973 km), 5th of 17 in Thermal cons. estimated (5.7 L/100).

Less suitable for

Some metrics lag behind the segment. Check the rankings above to identify weak points.

Alternatives to consider

If the priority is Electric WLTP range, the Audi A5 Limousine e-hybrid quattro 220 kW (1st with 97 km) takes the lead. If the priority is Combined range, the Mercedes C 400 e 4MATIC Limousine (1st with 1003 km) takes the lead.

In the city: 96 km pure electric (top 2 in segment)

With a full battery, the C 300 de Estate drives in pure electric mode for the first 96 km WLTP - placing it 2nd of 16 in Electric WLTP range, behind the Audi A5 Limousine e-hybrid quattro 220 kW (97 km). In urban and peri-urban use, the C 300 de Estate behaves like a pure electric sedan in its segment.

Where the C 300 de Estate stands against saloons plug-in hybrid

Comparison across 17 saloons plug-in hybrid marketed between 2022–2026.
Electric WLTP range2e / 16
96 km
Min 11 km · Mercedes AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE EstateMax 97 km · Audi A5 Limousine e-hybrid quattro 220 kW
Combined range4e / 16
973 km
Min 64 km · Volvo S60 T8 AWD RechargeMax 1 003 km · Mercedes C 400 e 4MATIC Limousine
Thermal cons. estimated5e / 17
5.7 L/100
Min 9.9 L/100 · Audi RS 5 AvantMax 5.5 L/100 · Mercedes C 300 de 4MATIC T-Modell
0–100 km/h15e / 17
6,3 s
Min 7,9 s · Citroen C5 X Hybrid 225Max 3,4 s · Mercedes AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE

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Mercedes C 300 de Estate: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Where does the C 300 de Estate rank in its segment?

Among the 17 saloons plug-in hybrid 2022–2026, the C 300 de Estate ranks 2nd of 16 in Electric WLTP range (96 km, behind the Audi A5 Limousine e-hybrid quattro 220 kW), 4th of 16 in Combined range (973 km, behind the Mercedes C 400 e 4MATIC Limousine), 5th of 17 in Thermal cons. estimated (5.7 L/100, behind the Mercedes C 300 de 4MATIC T-Modell), 15th of 17 in 0–100 km/h (6.3 s, behind the Mercedes AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE).

What is the électrique range of the C 300 de Estate?

96 km WLTP announced - making it the 2nd of 16 in Electric WLTP range out of 16 models. The reference is the Audi A5 Limousine e-hybrid quattro 220 kW (97 km).

How much does the C 300 de Estate cost to run?

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

Why not a Audi A5 Limousine e-hybrid quattro 220 kW instead?

The Audi A5 Limousine e-hybrid quattro 220 kW leads in Electric WLTP range (97 km vs 96 km). The choice depends on your priorities: check the C 300 de Estate vs Audi A5 Limousine e-hybrid quattro 220 kW duel for a detailed comparison.

How does Caralogy calculate its figures?

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.