2012 Mercedes-Benz C-class vs 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190
Compare Dimensions Side by Side 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-class vs. 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-class and the 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-class measures 4707 mm (185.31 in), making it 164 mm (6.46 in) (3.5 %) longer than the 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 at 4543 mm (178.86 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-class spans 1795 mm (70.67 in), which is 75 mm (2.95 in) (4.2 %) broader than the 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 at 1720 mm (67.72 in). As for height, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-class stands at 1447 mm (56.97 in), giving it an extra 72 mm (2.83 in) (5.0 %) compared to the 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190 at 1375 mm (54.13 in).
Overall, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-class is longer, wider and taller than the 1988 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Length
4707 mm185.3 in
4543 mm178.9 in
Width
1795 mm70.7 in
1720 mm67.7 in
Height
1447 mm57.0 in
1375 mm54.1 in
4707 mm185.3 in🟢 +164 mm+6.5 in (+3.6%)
4543 mm178.9 in🔴 -164 mm-6.5 in (-3.5%)
1795 mm70.7 in🟢 +75 mm+3.0 in (+4.4%)
1720 mm67.7 in🔴 -75 mm-3.0 in (-4.2%)
1447 mm57.0 in🟢 +72 mm+2.8 in (+5.2%)
1375 mm54.1 in🔴 -72 mm-2.8 in (-5.0%)
2012 Mercedes-Benz C-class
1988 Mercedes-Benz 190
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan
Sedan
Model Year:
2012
1988
Production:
2013-2015 Discontinued Model
1988-1993 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4591-4707 mm180.7-185.3 in 🟢 +48 mm+1.9 in (+1.1%) - 🟢 +277 mm+10.9 in (+6.3%)
4430-4543 mm174.4-178.9 in 🔴 -277 mm-10.9 in (-5.9%) - 🔴 -48 mm-1.9 in (-1.0%)
Width:
1770-1795 mm69.7-70.7 in 🟢 +50 mm+2.0 in (+2.9%) - 🟢 +105 mm+4.1 in (+6.2%)
1690-1720 mm66.5-67.7 in 🔴 -105 mm-4.1 in (-5.8%) - 🔴 -50 mm-2.0 in (-2.8%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2008-2020 mm79.1-79.5 in
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Height:
1433-1447 mm56.4-57.0 in 🟢 +58 mm+2.3 in (+4.2%) - 🟢 +105 mm+4.1 in (+7.8%)
1342-1375 mm52.8-54.1 in 🔴 -105 mm-4.1 in (-7.3%) - 🔴 -58 mm-2.3 in (-4.0%)
Ground Clearance:
-
-
Trunk Capacity:
475 liter16.8 cu ft 🟢 +65 liter+2.3 cu ft (+15.9%)
410 liter14.5 cu ft 🔴 -65 liter-2.3 cu ft (-13.7%)
