The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 41,600

€ 46,500

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The C 280 Estate is 10.1 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the C 300 Estate.
C 280 Estate
C 300 Estate
1459
1770
2008
1457
1810
2020
1770 mm
Width
1810 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1459 mm
Height
1457 mm
2760
4601
2840
4702
4601 mm
Length
4702 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 280 Estate
C 300 Estate
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.33 %

General
C 280 Estate
C 300 Estate
S204
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 280 Estate
C 300 Estate
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M 272.947
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
C 280 Estate
228 bhp
242 bhp
C 300 Estate
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1300 rpm
C 280 Estate
300 NM
370 NM
C 300 Estate
Performance
C 280 Estate
C 300 Estate
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

C 280 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

C 300 Estate
▶ REPLAY
7.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
C 280 Estate
7.08 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
C 300 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 280 Estate
C 300 Estate
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
C 280 Estate
30 mpg
44 mpg
C 300 Estate
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
436 mi
Range
641 mi
C 280 Estate
436 mi
641 mi
C 300 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).
121.2 kWh
C 280 Estate
178.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
C 300 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 280 Estate
C 300 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L