The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 200 Compressor (07 - 10)
€ 39,800

€ 34,200

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 200 Compressor are absolutely identical. Both are 180.6 inches long, 69.7 inches wide and 56.9 inches tall.
C 280
C 200 Compressor
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.9
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
108.7
180.6
108.7
180.6
180.6 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
C 280
C 200 Compressor
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.39 %

General
C 280
C 200 Compressor
W204
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C 280
C 200 Compressor
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
M 272.947
Engine Code
M 271.950


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
C 280
228 hp
181 hp
C 200 Compressor
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
C 280
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
C 200 Compressor
Performance
C 280
C 200 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

C 200 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
15.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
C 280
15.23 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
C 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 280
C 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
C 280
26 mpg
31 mpg
C 200 Compressor
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
41 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
446 mi
Range
539 mi
C 280
446 mi
539 mi
C 200 Compressor
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).
144 kWh
C 280
174.3 kWh
144 kWh
C 200 Compressor
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 280
C 200 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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