Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C 43 4MATIC vs Tesla Model S Plaid

Key differences

  • Tesla Model S Plaid is quicker from 0-100 km/h (2.1 s vs 4.6 s).
  • Tesla Model S Plaid has more power (1,020 hp vs 408 hp).
  • Tesla Model S Plaid has more cargo volume (793 L vs 455 L).
  • Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C 43 4MATIC has the lower starting MSRP ($59,900 vs $89,990).
2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C 43 4MATIC studio car image
Mercedes-Benz
2025 · Petrol Sedan
2026 Tesla Model S Plaid studio car image
Tesla
2026 · Electric Sedan
Performance
0-100 km/h4.6 s2.1 s
Top Speed250 km/h322 km/h
Power408 hp1,020 hp
Torque500 Nm1,420 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range615 km
Battery100 kWh
Fuel Tank50 L
Efficiency9 L/100km17.3 L/100km
CO2 Emissions205 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging250 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,751 mm4,970 mm
Ground Clearance120 mm117 mm
Cargo455 L793 L
Curb Weight1,780 kg2,162 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.3 m12.4 m
Starting MSRP$59,900$89,990