The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)
€ 37,400

€ 36,500

€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 4.2 cm shorter, 9.5 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T5.
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T5
1444
1770
2008
1484
1865
2097
1770 mm
Width
1865 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1444 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4586
2776
4628
4586 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T5
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1633 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
78 kg
4.78 %

General
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T5
W204
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T5
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
B4204T7

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
237 bhp
Volvo S60 T5
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
320 NM
Volvo S60 T5
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S60 T5
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6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
6.89 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
446 mi
Range
514 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
514 mi
Volvo S60 T5
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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








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