The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

€ 39,800
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) C 280
€ 47,900
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900

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 0.2 inches lower.
C 280
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
69.7
79.1
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
108.7
180.6
180.6 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

C 280
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.47 %
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

General

C 280
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

C 280
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 272.947
Engine Code
M 272.982
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
288 hp
at 6400 rpm
C 280
228 hp
288 hp
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
269 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
C 280
221 lb‑ft
269 lb‑ft
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

C 280
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

C 280

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
15.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 lb/hp
C 280
15.23 lb/hp
12.36 lb/hp
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

C 280
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
C 280
26 mpg
28 mpg
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
494 mi
C 280
446 mi
494 mi
C 350 CGI 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).
157.2 kWh
C 280
174.3 kWh
157.2 kWh
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

C 280
C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data