The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140 (12 - 15)
€ 39,200

€ 31,800

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon is 9 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
57.4
69.7
79.1
57.1
73.2
82.5
69.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
181.1
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 Tourer HDi 140
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5018 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.52 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
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 manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
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
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
138 hp
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
150 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.64 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
27.64 lb/hp
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
46 mpg
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
17 mpg
city
37 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
436 mi
Range
865 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
865 mi
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer HDi 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft