The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP Automatic (14 - 15)

€ 39,200
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 38,800
 Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP Automatic (14 - 15) Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
57.9
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP Automatic (14 - 15)
73.2
82.5
69.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP Automatic (14 - 15)
110.8
190.1
181.1 in
Length
190.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3785 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5040 lb
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.82 %
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP Automatic (14 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
S204
Generation
X7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
161 hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP

Performance

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
150 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP

▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
23.51 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
38 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
34 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
711 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
711 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1254 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft