The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo Powershift (15 - 18)

€ 37,400
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 46,400
 Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo Powershift (15 - 18) Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

ⓘ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 28.5 cm shorter, 8.2 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1482
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo Powershift (15 - 18)
1852
2121
1770 mm
Width
1852 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2121 mm
1444 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo Powershift (15 - 18)
2850
4871
4586 mm
Length
4871 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1599 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
44 kg
2.75 %
Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo Powershift (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
W204
Generation
BA7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
207 bhp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
450 NM
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.72 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
7.72 kg/bhp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
21 mpg
city
49 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
783 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
783 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
102.8 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
661 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
525 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data