The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09) vs. Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (10 - 14)
€ 39,200

€ 43,300

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 Estate is 22.8 cm shorter, 9 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP.
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
1459
1770
2008
1451
1860
2096
1770 mm
Width
1860 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1459 mm
Height
1451 mm
2760
4601
2815
4829
4601 mm
Length
4829 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1838 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2347 kg

Weight Difference:
238 kg
12.95 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
S204
Generation
X7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2992 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
228 bhp
238 bhp
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
300 NM
450 NM
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
▶ REPLAY
7.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.72 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
7.02 kg/bhp
7.72 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
30 mpg
39 mpg
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
436 mi
Range
613 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
436 mi
613 mi
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo 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).
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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
178.2 kWh
148.1 kWh
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
533 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1490 L