The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 D2 Powershift (12 - 13)
€ 39,800

€ 30,500

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 280 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm shorter, 9.5 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D2.
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 D2
1444
1770
2008
1484
1865
2097
1770 mm
Width
1865 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1444 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4586
2776
4628
4586 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 D2
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1618 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
43 kg
2.66 %

General
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 D2
W204
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 D2
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
D4162T

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo S60 D2
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
270 NM
Volvo S60 D2
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2
▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
14.32 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
21 mpg
city
58 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
446 mi
Range
968 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 D2
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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








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