The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

€ 31,100
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) C 180 Compressor
€ 39,800
 Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) C 280
€ 31,100
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the C 180 Compressor is 0.1 inches taller.
C 180 Compressor
C 280
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
180.6 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

C 180 Compressor
C 280
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.7 %
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

General

C 180 Compressor
C 280
W204
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

C 180 Compressor
C 280
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 271.952
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
C 180 Compressor
154 hp
228 hp
C 280
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
C 180 Compressor
170 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
C 280

Performance

C 180 Compressor
C 280
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

C 180 Compressor

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

C 280

▶ REPLAY
21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.23 lb/hp
C 180 Compressor
21.26 lb/hp
15.23 lb/hp
C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

C 180 Compressor
C 280
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
C 180 Compressor
32 mpg
26 mpg
C 280
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
42 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
446 mi
C 180 Compressor
554 mi
446 mi
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).
174.3 kWh
C 180 Compressor
140.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
C 280
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

C 180 Compressor
C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data