The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150 (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
€ 33,500

€ 37,400

€ 33,500
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 Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.2 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
Mercedes C 280
57.1
72.4
82.3
56.9
69.7
79.1
72.4 in
Width
69.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
111.4
191.7
108.7
180.6
191.7 in
Length
180.6 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
Mercedes C 280
3547 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.35 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
Mercedes C 280
GJ
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
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
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
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
Mercedes C 280
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280
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23.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
23.97 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
53 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
46 mpg
city
18 mpg
59 mpg
highway
35 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
876 mi
Range
446 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
876 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
90.4 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
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
90.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 150
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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