The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (16 - 17)
€ 37,400

€ 53,300

€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300
ⓘ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 21.4 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the Infiniti Q50 3.0t.
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
1444
1770
2008
1445
1820
2084
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2084 mm
1444 mm
Height
1445 mm
2760
4586
2850
4800
4586 mm
Length
4800 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1787 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
232 kg
12.98 %

General
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
W204
Generation
V37
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2997 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
399 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
399 bhp
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
475 NM
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q50 3.0t
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6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.48 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
4.48 kg/bhp
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
31 mpg
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
446 mi
Range
546 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
546 mi
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
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).
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
172.4 kWh
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
213 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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