Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 200 vs Tesla Model S Plaid

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Tesla Model S Plaid 2.1 s Runner-up: 7.3 s
Power winner Tesla Model S Plaid 1,020 hp Runner-up: 204 hp
Cargo winner Tesla Model S Plaid 793 L Runner-up: 455 L
Price winner Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 200 $43,550 Runner-up: $89,990

Key differences

  • Tesla Model S Plaid is quicker from 0-100 km/h (2.1 s vs 7.3 s).
  • Tesla Model S Plaid has more power (1,020 hp vs 204 hp).
  • Tesla Model S Plaid has more cargo volume (793 L vs 455 L).
  • Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 200 has the lower starting MSRP ($43,550 vs $89,990).
2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 200 studio car image
Mercedes-Benz
C-Class C 200
2022 · Petrol Sedan
2025 Tesla Model S Plaid studio car image
Tesla
Model S Plaid
2025 · Electric Sedan
Performance
0-100 km/h7.3 s2.1 s
Top Speed240 km/h322 km/h
Power204 hp1,020 hp
Torque300 Nm1,420 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range—608 km
Battery—100 kWh
Fuel Tank66 L—
Efficiency7.1 L/100km17.5 L/100km
CO2 Emissions162 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging—250 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,751 mm4,970 mm
Ground Clearance127 mm117 mm
Cargo455 L793 L
Curb Weight1,530 kg2,162 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.3 m12.4 m
Starting MSRP$43,550$89,990