2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. 2000 Buick Park Avenue
In comparing the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class's and the 2000 Buick Park Avenue's specifications and ratings, the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. The 2000 Buick Park Avenue has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class's and the 2000 Buick Park Avenue's specifications and ratings, the 2000 Buick Park Avenue is a better car than the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. 2000 Buick Park Avenue Pricing
A used 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class ranges from $1,500 to $11,807 while a used 2000 Buick Park Avenue is priced between $1,340 to $6,987.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class’s base engine makes 185 horsepower, and the 2000 Buick Park Avenue base engine makes 205 horsepower. The C-Class is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 416 miles. The Park Avenue is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 486 miles.This gives the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2000 Buick Park Avenue the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
1500 - 11807
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.467992
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
1340 - 6987
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.890663 / 10
Reliability:
8.171991 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Buick Park Avenue Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 36Ranking
2 out of / 30Ranking
3 out of / 21Ranking
3 out of / 15Ranking
7 out of / 36Ranking
7 out of / 36Ranking
7 out of / 30Ranking
7 out of / 30Ranking
7 out of / 30Ranking
8 out of / 36Ranking
8 out of / 36Ranking
8 out of / 10Ranking
15 out of / 26Ranking
17 out of / 31Ranking
17 out of / 30Ranking
23 out of / 36Buick Park Avenue Rankings
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2000 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Trim Levels
C 230, C 280, C 43 AMG
2000 Buick Park Avenue Trim Levels
Base, Ultra
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
185 hp @ 5300 rpm
Torque:
200 foot-lbs @ 2500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
205 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
230 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.054 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
304 / 416 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 27 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
306 / 486 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
32.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.5 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
38 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3250 lbs
Width:
67.7 inches
Height:
56.1 inches
Length:
177.4 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3778 lbs
Width:
74.7 inches
Height:
57.4 inches
Length:
206.8 inches
Wheelbase:
113.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available