The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

€ 41,300
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) C 220 BlueTEC
€ 39,800
 Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) C 280
€ 41,300
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The C 220 BlueTEC is 3.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the C 280.
C 220 BlueTEC
C 280
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.8 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
184.5 in
Length
180.6 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

C 220 BlueTEC
C 280
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

General

C 220 BlueTEC
C 280
W205
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

C 220 BlueTEC
C 280
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
OM 651.921
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
C 220 BlueTEC
168 hp
228 hp
C 280
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
C 220 BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
C 280

Performance

C 220 BlueTEC
C 280
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

C 220 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

C 280

▶ REPLAY
20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.23 lb/hp
C 220 BlueTEC
20.6 lb/hp
15.23 lb/hp
C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

C 220 BlueTEC
C 280
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
26 mpg
C 220 BlueTEC
55 mpg
26 mpg
C 280
44 mpg
city
18 mpg
65 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
446 mi
C 220 BlueTEC
592 mi
446 mi
C 280
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 220 BlueTEC
88.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
C 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

C 220 BlueTEC
C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data