Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG (1984 – 1988) vs Renault 25 (1984 – 1988): specs compared

Both offer around 185 hp at most. The Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.5 s against 7.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 225 km/h. The Renault 25 uses less fuel, from 7.0 L/100 km against 8.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,122 kg against 1,260 kg. At 4,620 mm, the Renault 25 is 76 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG.

Specification Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG 1984 – 1988 Renault 25 Renault 25 1984 – 1988
Overview
Origin Germany France
Documented years 1984 – 1988 1984 – 1988
Body style — —
Variants 4 9
Fuel Petrol Diesel, Petrol
Drive RWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 170 – 185 hp 64 – 182 hp
Torque 220 – 235 Nm 124 – 280 Nm
0–100 km/h 7.5 – 8.5 s 7.7 – 18.3 s
Top speed 216 – 230 km/h 155 – 225 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 8.6 – 9.7 L/100 km 7.0 – 11.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,544 mm 4,620 mm
Width 1,720 mm 1,770 mm
Height 1,326 mm 1,400 mm
Wheelbase 2,664 mm 2,720 mm
Curb weight 1,260 – 1,270 kg 1,122 – 1,326 kg

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