The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D (09 - 11)
€ 39,200

€ 26,000

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
57.4
69.7
79.1
58.3
71.3
81.1
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
108.7
181.1
106.3
187.6
181.1 in
Length
187.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.31 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
S204
Generation
T27
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
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
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
1AD-FTV

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
124 hp
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
150 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
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15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.35 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
28.35 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
44 mpg
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
34 mpg
highway
50 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
436 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
690 mi
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
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).
111 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
111 kWh
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Toyota Avensis Station Wagon 2.0 D-4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.4 cu ft










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