The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (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 Station Wagon is 9 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
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 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
3527 lb
Curb Weight
4052 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5174 lb

Weight Difference:
525 lb
12.96 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo 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 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
V6 gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
238 hp
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
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
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
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15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.03 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
17.03 lb/hp
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
33 mpg
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
41 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
436 mi
Range
613 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
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 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
148.1 kWh
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Citroen C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft











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