Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W202 or Saab 900 NG900?

1993–2000 vs 1993–1998 · Sedan/Wagon vs Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door/Convertible

In short

Length: C-Klasa W202 4,487 mm, 900 NG900 4,637 mm — a 15 cm difference.
Boot: C-Klasa W202 465 l, 900 NG900 411 l.
Lowest consumption: C-Klasa W202 5.9 l/100 km, 900 NG900 8.6 l/100 km.
Power: C-Klasa W202 55–225 kW, 900 NG900 96–136 kW.
Standard equipment: C-Klasa W202 16 items (Classic), 900 NG900 18 items (S).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W2021993–2000 · 10 engines · Classic, Esprit, Elegance, SportSpecifications →Listings →

Saab 900 NG9001993–1998 · 5 engines · S, SESpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W2021993–2000no listings	Saab 900 NG9001993–1998no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,487 mm	Length4,637 mm
Width	Width1,720 mm	Width1,711 mm
Height	Height1,414 mm–1,450 mm	Height1,433 mm–1,436 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,690 mm	Wheelbase2,600 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance120 mm–150 mm	Ground clearance120 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume430 l–465 l	Trunk volume288 l–411 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,280 kg–1,590 kg	Curb weight1,305 kg–1,430 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank62 l	Fuel tank68 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1993–2000	Production years1993–1998
Body type	Body typeSedan, Wagon	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door, Convertible
Number of engines	Number of engines10	Number of engines5
Power	Power55–225 kW (75–306 hp)	Power96–136 kW (131–185 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.8–4.3	Displacement (l)2.0–2.5
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainRear-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.9 l/100 km · C 220 CDI	Lowest consumption8.6 l/100 km · 2.0i
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h6.5 s · C 43 AMG	Best 0–100 km/h7.5 s · 2.0 Turbo
Top speed	Top speed250 km/h	Top speed230 km/h
Trim levelsClassic · S
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim16 · Classic	Items in the base trim18 · S
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim22 · Elegance	Items in the top trim24 · SE
Equipment · Comfort4 · 3
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior1 · 4
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
Heated Front Seats	Heated Front Seats—	Heated Front Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat—	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 2
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 3
Halogen Headlights	Halogen Headlights—	Halogen Headlights✓
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights—	Daytime Running Lights✓
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓	Automatic Headlight Leveling—
Equipment · Safety4 · 2
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag—
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels—	R15 Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel—
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W202 or Saab 900 NG900?

Length: Saab 900 NG900 4,637 mm, Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W202 4,487 mm (a 150 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,600 vs 2,690 mm. Boot: 411 vs 465 l.

Which uses less fuel — Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W202 or Saab 900 NG900?

The most frugal Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W202 uses 5.9 l/100 km (C 220 CDI); the most frugal Saab 900 NG900 8.6 l/100 km (2.0i).

Which is more powerful — Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W202 or Saab 900 NG900?

The strongest Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W202 makes 225 kW (306 hp) (C 43 AMG); the strongest Saab 900 NG900 136 kW (185 hp) (2.0 Turbo).

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