The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
€ 44,200
€ 29,800
€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC is 2.3 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T3.
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Volvo S60 T3
56.8
71.3
79.5
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.4 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.8 in
Height
58.4 in
111.8
184.5
109.3
182.2
184.5 in
Length
182.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Volvo S60 T3
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.2 %
General
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Volvo S60 T3
W205
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Volvo S60 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
148 hp
Volvo S60 T3
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T3
Performance
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Volvo S60 T3
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
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17.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
17.49 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
55 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
44 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
954 mi
Range
612 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
954 mi
612 mi
Volvo S60 T3
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
88.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
