The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 FFV LPG (Ethanol) (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
€ 29,900

€ 39,800

€ 29,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG is 10.2 inches longer, 4.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280.
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
Mercedes C 280
56.5
74.3
82.1
56.9
69.7
79.1
74.3 in
Width
69.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.5 in
Height
56.9 in
112.2
190.7
108.7
180.6
190.7 in
Length
180.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
Mercedes C 280
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.22 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
143 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
136 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280
Performance
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
Mercedes C 280
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280
▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.23 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
22.77 lb/hp
15.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
23 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
30 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
423 mi
Range
446 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
423 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
326.4 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).
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 FFV LPG
326.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Mondeo 2.0 FFV LPG
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1351 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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