The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 230 Estate (07 - 09)
€ 41,600
€ 38,100
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the C 280 Estate and the C 230 Estate are absolutely identical. Both are 4601 mm long, 1770 mm wide and 1459 mm tall.
C 280 Estate
C 230 Estate
1459
1770
2008
1459
1770
2008
1770 mm
Width
1770 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1459 mm
Height
1459 mm
2760
4601
2760
4601
4601 mm
Length
4601 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 280 Estate
C 230 Estate
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2115 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.86 %
General
C 280 Estate
C 230 Estate
S204
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C 280 Estate
C 230 Estate
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 272.947
Engine Code
M 272.921


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2496 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
C 280 Estate
228 bhp
201 bhp
C 230 Estate
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
C 280 Estate
300 NM
245 NM
C 230 Estate
Performance
C 280 Estate
C 230 Estate
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
C 280 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
C 230 Estate
▶ REPLAY
7.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.89 kg/bhp
C 280 Estate
7.08 kg/bhp
7.89 kg/bhp
C 230 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 280 Estate
C 230 Estate
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
C 280 Estate
30 mpg
30 mpg
C 230 Estate
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
436 mi
Range
441 mi
C 280 Estate
436 mi
441 mi
C 230 Estate
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).
176.2 kWh
C 280 Estate
178.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
C 230 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 280 Estate
C 230 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
485 L










1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L

















