The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07)

€ 39,800
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 28,200
 Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07) Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘ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. The Mercedes C 280 is 10.2 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF.
Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07)
74.3
82.1
69.7 in
Width
74.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
56.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07)
112.2
190.7
180.6 in
Length
190.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3433 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.15 %
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07)

General

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
W204
Generation
BA7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
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
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 hp
128 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

▶ REPLAY
15.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.82 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
15.23 lb/hp
26.82 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 280
26 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
34 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
737 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1351 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data