The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 39,200

€ 46,600

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 5.1 inches narrower and 3.4 inches lower than the Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
57.4
69.7
79.1
60.8
74.8
82.6
69.7 in
Width
74.8 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.4 in
Height
60.8 in
108.7
181.1
109.2
182.6
181.1 in
Length
182.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3527 lb
Curb Weight
4019 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
492 lb
12.24 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
S204
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
D5244T21

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
217 hp
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
150 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.52 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
18.52 lb/hp
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
34 mpg
highway
46 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
436 mi
Range
741 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
741 mi
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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