2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan Hybrid vs. 2021 Tesla Model 3
Image Comparison
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What is the main difference between C-Class Sedan Hybrid and Model 3?
Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, powertrain, fuel economy, market segment, and starting price. First of all, the 2021 Tesla Model 3 is priced $9,910 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan Hybrid, which is older by three model years. Also, you get 99.6 more mpg with the 2018 C-Class Sedan Hybrid, being a hybrid, than with the 2021 Model 3. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
- Auto, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$47,900
$37,990
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo + Electric Motor
Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
275 hp
N/A hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
5.8 sec
City MPG
City MPG
45 MPGe
118 - 150 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
61 MPGe
107 - 133 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
51 MPGe
113 - 142 MPGe
Width
Width
79.5 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
72.1 in
72.8 in
Length
Length
184.5 in
184.8 in
Height
Height
56.8 in
56.4 - 56.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
111.4 in
113.2 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
92.4 ft2
93.4 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.1 in
40.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.7 in
42.7 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.3 in
56.3 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.1 in
37.7 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
35.2 in
35.2 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.5 in
54 in
Costs
2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan Hybrid
2021 Tesla Model 3
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,300
$500 - $650
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$359 (2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 350e Sedan)
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Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$18,223
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