The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 37,400
![Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_C_W204.png)
€ 38,900
![Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_C_W204.webp)
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the C 280 and the C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY are absolutely identical. Both are 180.6 inches long, 69.7 inches wide and 56.9 inches tall.
C 280
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.9
69.7
79.1
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
108.7
180.6
108.7
180.6
180.6 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
C 280
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
![Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_C_W204.png)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.21 %
![Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_C_W204.png)
General
C 280
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
W204
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 280
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
M 272.947
Engine Code
M 271.860
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
C 280
228 hp
201 hp
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
C 280
221 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
C 280
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
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C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
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C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
15.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
C 280
15.04 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 280
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
C 280
26 mpg
33 mpg
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
18 mpg
city
23 mpg
35 mpg
highway
43 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
446 mi
Range
509 mi
C 280
446 mi
509 mi
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
136.5 kWh
C 280
174.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 280
C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data