The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 37,400
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 32,600
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14) Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 280 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 27.9 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
Mercedes C 280
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1465
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
1855
2055
1770 mm
Width
1855 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1444 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
2737
4865
4586 mm
Length
4865 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
3.66 %
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 280
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
W204
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

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6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
35 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
567 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
545 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data