The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Infiniti G 37 Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 37,400
€ 43,100
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 280 is 7.6 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti G 37
56.9
69.7
79.1
57
69.7
82.1
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
56.9 in
Height
57 in
108.7
180.6
112.2
188.2
180.6 in
Length
188.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti G 37
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3790 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
362 lb
9.55 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti G 37
W204
Generation
V36
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti G 37
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 hp
316 hp
Infiniti G 37
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes C 280
221 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Infiniti G 37
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti G 37
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti G 37
▶ REPLAY
15.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
15.04 lb/hp
11.99 lb/hp
Infiniti G 37
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti G 37
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 280
26 mpg
22 mpg
Infiniti G 37
18 mpg
city
15 mpg
35 mpg
highway
30 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
446 mi
Range
473 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
473 mi
Infiniti G 37
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).
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).
198.9 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
198.9 kWh
Infiniti G 37
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti G 37
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
