The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 180 (18 - ..)
€ 39,800

€ 34,500

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The C 280 is 10 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the C 180.
C 280
C 180
1444
1770
2008
1442
1810
2020
1770 mm
Width
1810 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1444 mm
Height
1442 mm
2760
4586
2840
4686
4586 mm
Length
4686 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 280
C 180
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.57 %

General
C 280
C 180
W204
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C 280
C 180
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M 272.947
Engine Code
M 274.910


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
C 280
228 bhp
154 bhp
C 180
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
C 280
300 NM
250 NM
C 180
Performance
C 280
C 180
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

C 180
▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
C 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 280
C 180
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
C 280
31 mpg
48 mpg
C 180
21 mpg
city
38 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
446 mi
Range
432 mi
C 280
446 mi
432 mi
C 180
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).
111.8 kWh
C 280
174.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
C 180
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
C 280
C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
455 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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