The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Infiniti Q50 2.2d Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 42,000
€ 38,400
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes C 280 is 8 inches shorter and 2 inches narrower.
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.9
71.7
82
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
108.7
180.6
112.2
188.6
180.6 in
Length
188.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3717 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.01 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
W204
Generation
V37
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 hp
168 hp
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
151 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.13 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
15.81 lb/hp
22.13 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes C 280
25 mpg
49 mpg
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
33 mpg
highway
57 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gal
436 mi
Range
958 mi
Mercedes C 280
436 mi
958 mi
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 280
178.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Infiniti Q50 2.2d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
692 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
