The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
€ 53,900

€ 37,400

€ 53,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Infiniti Q50 Hybrid is 8.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280.
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Mercedes C 280
56.3
71.7
82
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
112.2
189
108.7
180.6
189 in
Length
180.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Mercedes C 280
4191 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
763 lb
18.21 %

General
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Mercedes C 280
V37
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Mercedes C 280
6-cylinder full hybrid 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
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
359 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
359 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
403 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
403 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280
Performance
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Mercedes C 280
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280
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11.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
11.67 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
35 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
25 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
639 mi
Range
446 mi
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
639 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
128.7 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
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
128.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
218 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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