The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
€ 44,400

€ 39,800

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.2 inches longer, 3.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280.
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Mercedes C 280
58.3
72.9
83.5
56.9
69.7
79.1
72.9 in
Width
69.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
112.2
191.8
108.7
180.6
191.8 in
Length
180.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Mercedes C 280
3444 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.84 %

General
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Mercedes C 280
BA7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four gasoline 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
237 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
237 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
251 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280
Performance
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Mercedes C 280
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280
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14.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.23 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
14.53 lb/hp
15.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
32 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
23 mpg
city
18 mpg
41 mpg
highway
34 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
529 mi
Range
446 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
529 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
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
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
140.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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