C220d Mercedes Coupé is more than a Class C: in our view, is probably the most captivating for the whole family aspect and much more …

Thus, with the coupe, Class C not only has a body for any taste or need, but poses a Superlative excellence, based on its undeniable elegance.

And send the fees, in addition, of the three possibilities, it is in this variant coupé in which more emphasis is placed on sportsmanship, even for the greater rigidity against the convertible canvas roof. It occurs even with less powerful engines, as is the case of the latter with the first step of the Diesel. And even more so if, as is the case, you have the AMG Sportive Finish Line (2,199 euros): not only it affects the appearance, also tuning of the suspension, which is firmer than the standard; and including a more direct steering or some tires 18" by 17" serial. Additionally, our unit had perforated front disc brakes (318 mm diameter).

With this configuration thus perceives the roll of this C220d Mercedes Coupé with a solid tread which it is not incompatible with everything what goes under the wheels being too filtering. Pure ride quality, ultimately.

And, even more, with front axle agile, allowing you to enjoy driving when we decided to deal with the C220d Mercedes Coupe, steps for fast cornering, regardless of how its radius.

It is in the most closed where it feels what they bring, inducing the turn, the rear wheels. And is that a kind of autoblocante regulates the torque transferred to the asphalt with brakes. Only in those situations You may notice that your weight is around 1,700 kilos, which is not exactly little for a car of this type, a gifted by poise on expressways.

C220d Mercedes Coupé, exceptional performance

With the screen superimposed on the dashboard of this Class C you can choose from Eco, Comfort, Sport, Sport +, and individual work address or ESP -with air springs or dampers controlled, and also thereof- accelerator or change.

This can be either a manual, such as automatic 9G-Tronic: Nine relations with one step away from one another that goes almost unnoticed the driver except for the indication instrumentation. This change also exerts an effect of tuning on 2.1 liter twin turbo, on the other hand, plenteous in thrust from 1,500 to 4,000 rpm and able, moreover, to bear -and also give use- a ninth march of development so long (81.1 km / h per 1000 rpm) which is essential for this Mercedes C220d you spend so little.

However, deployment of force is endorsed by the performance, flairs for nothing lightweight coupe. What fails the automatic transmission is to erase the sound of this four-cylinder Diesel little block with the rest of so refined staging.

C220d Mercedes Coupe, livability and trunk

He driving position is excellent from every point of view. We lower the sedan, yes; but not much more; and once there you feel more lying than sitting. With such a large door -faltaría more, unframed for ventanillas-, It is not cumbersome to access the front seats (Else it is the rear). Moreover, while the doorway is so broad it costs dip into the belt: a telescopic arm automatically about to be comfortably within reach.

If his distinguished appearance and behavior roundness, meets expectations usually generate a Mercedes coupe; the same achieved in terms of quality -whether felt that emanates from the materials or finished even the minutest button is in line with what paga-, technology …

Nevertheless, the negative side of the compartment is determined by your backspace, so that the two rear seats have to see them as exclusively for eventual use: height is very small, 85 cm; Y the longitudinal space, too, almost citizen car. Conversely, the trunk is large, while the lid closes can not be opened directly manipulating it: or use key or button inside.

Their rivals are the BMW 420d and Audi A5 2.0 TDI, both more powerful (190 hp engines have almost 10 percent more power), but also more expensive. As for the price difference with C220d Mercedes sedan, the increase means choosing this coupe version is 1,675 euros; 400 if you look at the Estate, which is as Mercedes calls the familiar body.

Mercedes C Class Coupe 220d, data

TECHNICAL DATA	C220d Mercedes Coupé
Motor	2143 cm3 / 4 cylinders
Power	170 hp between 3,000 and 4,200 rpm
maximum torque	40.8 mkg 1,400 to 2,800 rpm
Maximum speed	234 km / h
OUR DATA	TECHNICAL CENTER MOTORWAY
Acceleration	7.54 sec
Weight	1,697 kg
Real average consumption	5,2 l / 100 km
actual road use	4.6 l / 100
Real urban consumption	6,1 l / 100 km
Width / rear	139/128 cm
Space legs back	66 cm
Trunk	410 liters
Price	From 41,900 euros

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