The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 39,800
€ 41,100
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY are absolutely identical. Both are 4586 mm long, 1770 mm wide and 1444 mm tall.
C 280
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1444
1770
2008
1444
1770
2008
1770 mm
Width
1770 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1444 mm
Height
1444 mm
2760
4586
2760
4586
4586 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 280
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.48 %
General
C 280
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
W204
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 280
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M 272.947
Engine Code
OM 651.911


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
C 280
228 bhp
201 bhp
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
C 280
300 NM
500 NM
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
C 280
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 280
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
C 280
31 mpg
50 mpg
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
446 mi
Range
655 mi
C 280
446 mi
655 mi
C 250 CDI 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).
115.2 kWh
C 280
174.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 280
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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