The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI Automatic (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
€ 29,600

€ 39,200

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
57.9
71.5
82.7
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
109.1
187.8
108.7
181.1
187.8 in
Length
181.1 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
3342 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.24 %

General
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
VF
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline 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
175 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
175 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Performance
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
129 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
19.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.47 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
19.1 lb/hp
15.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
31 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
23 mpg
city
17 mpg
40 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
580 mi
Range
436 mi
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
580 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
178.2 kWh
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
142.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











48.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft