The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Infiniti Q50 2.0t Automatic (14 - 17)
€ 37,400
€ 41,400
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes C 280 is 8 inches shorter and 2 inches narrower.
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.9
71.7
82
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
108.7
180.6
112.2
188.6
180.6 in
Length
188.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.89 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
W204
Generation
V37
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 Q50 2.0t
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M 272.947
Engine Code
274A
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 hp
208 hp
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 280
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
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15.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.8 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
15.04 lb/hp
16.8 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 280
26 mpg
37 mpg
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
35 mpg
highway
47 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
446 mi
Range
789 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
789 mi
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.0t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
