The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
€ 39,800
€ 76,400
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The C 280 is 6.7 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the C 63 AMG.
C 280
C 63 AMG
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.1
72.4
79.5
69.7 in
Width
72.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
56.1 in
108.7
180.6
111.8
187.2
180.6 in
Length
187.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
C 280
C 63 AMG
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4795 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.17 %
General
C 280
C 63 AMG
W204
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 280
C 63 AMG
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
M 272.947
Engine Code
M 177.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
C 280
228 hp
469 hp
C 63 AMG
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
C 280
221 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
C 63 AMG
Performance
C 280
C 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
C 63 AMG
▶ REPLAY
15.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.06 lb/hp
C 280
15.23 lb/hp
8.06 lb/hp
C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 280
C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
C 280
26 mpg
29 mpg
C 63 AMG
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
446 mi
Range
500 mi
C 280
446 mi
500 mi
C 63 AMG
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).
155.3 kWh
C 280
174.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
C 63 AMG
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 280
C 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
