The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
€ 30,600

€ 37,400

€ 30,600
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY is 0.3 cm taller.
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
1447
1770
2008
1444
1770
2008
1770 mm
Width
1770 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1447 mm
Height
1444 mm
2760
4586
2760
4586
4586 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.79 %

General
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
W204
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 271.910
Engine Code
M 272.947


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
154 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
154 bhp
228 bhp
C 280
230 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
230 NM
300 NM
C 280
Performance
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

C 280
▶ REPLAY
9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
9.51 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
43 mpg
31 mpg
C 280
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
631 mi
Range
446 mi
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
631 mi
446 mi
C 280
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
174.3 kWh
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
123.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
C 280
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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