The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 39,800
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 30,300
 Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo S60 T3
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 9.6 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T3.
Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T3
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
1866
2097
1770 mm
Width
1866 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1444 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
2776
4635
4586 mm
Length
4635 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T3
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1592 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
17 kg
1.07 %
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T3
W204
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T3
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo S60 T3
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
240 NM
Volvo S60 T3

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
621 mi
Volvo S60 T3
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data