Mitsubishi Galant (1997 – 2004) vs Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG (1997 – 2000): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 306 hp against 280 hp. The Mitsubishi Galant is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.0 s against 6.5 s. The Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 241 km/h. The Mitsubishi Galant uses less fuel, from 7.0 L/100 km against 11.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,235 kg against 1,470 kg. At 4,681 mm, the Mitsubishi Galant is 193 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG.
| Specification |
Mitsubishi
Galant
1997 – 2004
|
Mercedes-Benz
C-Klasse AMG
1997 – 2000
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 1997 – 2004 | 1997 – 2000 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 280 hp | 306 hp |
| Torque | 178 – 363 Nm | 410 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 – 12.8 s | 6.5 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 241 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.0 – 10.4 L/100 km | 11.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,630 – 4,681 mm | 4,488 mm |
| Width | 1,740 mm | 1,720 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,634 – 2,639 mm | 2,690 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,235 – 1,480 kg | 1,470 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.