The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 42,300

€ 38,600

€ 42,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and the C 230 are absolutely identical. Both are 180.6 inches long, 69.7 inches wide and 56.9 inches tall.
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 230
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.9
69.7
79.1
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
108.7
180.6
108.7
180.6
180.6 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 230
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.4 %

General
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 230
W204
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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 230
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 651.911
Engine Code
M 272.921


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
201 hp
C 230
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
C 230
Performance
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 230
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

C 230
▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.11 lb/hp
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17.71 lb/hp
17.11 lb/hp
C 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 230
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
26 mpg
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
49 mpg
26 mpg
C 230
39 mpg
city
18 mpg
57 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
764 mi
Range
450 mi
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
764 mi
450 mi
C 230
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
172.4 kWh
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
98.8 kWh
172.4 kWh
C 230
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C 230
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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