The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)

€ 37,400
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 31,800
 Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11) Volvo S60 2.0T
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 280 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Volvo S60 2.0T.
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 2.0T
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)
73.4
82.6
69.7 in
Width
73.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)
109.3
182.2
180.6 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 2.0T
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3565 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.84 %
Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 2.0T
W204
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 2.0T
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
B4204T6
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
200 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 hp
200 hp
Volvo S60 2.0T
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280
221 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 2.0T

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 2.0T
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 2.0T

▶ REPLAY
15.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.83 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
15.04 lb/hp
17.83 lb/hp
Volvo S60 2.0T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 2.0T
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 280
26 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo S60 2.0T
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
35 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
527 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
527 mi
Volvo S60 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo S60 2.0T
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 2.0T
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data