The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 39,800

€ 35,600

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the C 280 is 0.3 cm lower.
C 280
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
1444
1770
2008
1447
1770
2008
1770 mm
Width
1770 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1444 mm
Height
1447 mm
2760
4586
2760
4586
4586 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 280
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.08 %

General
C 280
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
W204
Generation
W204
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 280
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
M 272.947
Engine Code
M 271.952


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
C 280
228 bhp
154 bhp
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
C 280
300 NM
250 NM
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
C 280
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 kg/bhp
C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
9.71 kg/bhp
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 280
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
C 280
31 mpg
44 mpg
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
446 mi
Range
573 mi
C 280
446 mi
573 mi
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
121.2 kWh
C 280
174.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 280
C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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