The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
€ 38,600

€ 37,400

€ 38,600
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
The dimensions of the C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and the C 280 are absolutely identical. Both are 4586 mm long, 1770 mm wide and 1444 mm tall.
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
1444
1770
2008
1444
1770
2008
1770 mm
Width
1770 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1444 mm
Height
1444 mm
2760
4586
2760
4586
4586 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.42 %

General
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
W204
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
OM 651.911
Engine Code
M 272.947


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 bhp
228 bhp
C 280
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
400 NM
300 NM
C 280
Performance
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

C 280
▶ REPLAY
9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
9.58 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
31 mpg
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
50 mpg
31 mpg
C 280
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
655 mi
Range
446 mi
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
655 mi
446 mi
C 280
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
115.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
C 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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