The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 37,400
€ 31,500
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 4.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D.
Mercedes C 280
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
56.9
69.7
79.1
58.3
71.3
81.1
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
108.7
180.6
106.3
185.4
180.6 in
Length
185.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.11 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
W204
Generation
T27
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
2AD-FTV
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 hp
148 hp
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
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15.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.91 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
15.04 lb/hp
23.91 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 280
26 mpg
38 mpg
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
35 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
446 mi
Range
601 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
601 mi
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-4D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
