The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

€ 32,000
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17) Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
€ 37,400
 Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280.
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Mercedes C 280
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17)
73.2
82.5
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
73.2 in
Width
69.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17)
110.8
188.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
188.1 in
Length
180.6 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Mercedes C 280
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.71 %
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

General

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Mercedes C 280
X7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
148 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
273 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280

Performance

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Mercedes C 280
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
24.05 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
56 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
48 mpg
city
18 mpg
62 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1050 mi
Range
446 mi
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
1050 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
174.3 kWh
Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
86.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 BlueHDi 150 Stop&Start
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data