The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)

€ 42,000
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 34,800
 Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

ⓘ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 11.2 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165.
Mercedes C 280
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
72.4
82.3
69.7 in
Width
72.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
111.4
191.7
180.6 in
Length
191.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4511 lb
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
8.38 %
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 280
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
W204
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 hp
163 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
221 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
151 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165

▶ REPLAY
15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
15.81 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 280
25 mpg
38 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
18 mpg
city
32 mpg
33 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 280
436 mi
621 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes C 280
178.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data