The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 42,000
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) C 280
€ 40,000
 Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the C 280 and the C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY are absolutely identical. Both are 180.6 inches long, 69.7 inches wide and 56.9 inches tall.
C 280
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
180.6 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

C 280
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.96 %
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

C 280
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
W204
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

C 280
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
M 272.948
Engine Code
M 271.860
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
C 280
228 hp
201 hp
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
C 280
221 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

C 280
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
151 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

C 280

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
C 280
15.81 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

C 280
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
C 280
25 mpg
37 mpg
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
33 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
573 mi
C 280
436 mi
573 mi
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
121.2 kWh
C 280
178.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

C 280
C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data