The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Volvo V60 T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 39,200

€ 34,900

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo V60 T4.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 T4
57.4
69.7
79.1
58.4
73.4
82.6
69.7 in
Width
73.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.4 in
108.7
181.1
109.3
182.5
181.1 in
Length
182.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 T4
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3664 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.74 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 T4
S204
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 T4
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
B4164T2

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
178 hp
Volvo V60 T4
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T4
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 T4
150 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 T4
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15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.58 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
20.58 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 T4
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo V60 T4
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
41 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
436 mi
Range
587 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
587 mi
Volvo V60 T4
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Volvo V60 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Volvo V60 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
988 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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