The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
€ 47,300

€ 39,800

€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY is 0.4 cm taller.
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
1448
1770
2008
1444
1770
2008
1770 mm
Width
1770 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1448 mm
Height
1444 mm
2760
4586
2760
4586
4586 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.17 %

General
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
W204
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 276.957
Engine Code
M 272.947


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 bhp
228 bhp
C 280
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
370 NM
300 NM
C 280
Performance
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

C 280
▶ REPLAY
5.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.91 kg/bhp
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
5.33 kg/bhp
6.91 kg/bhp
C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
31 mpg
C 280
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
603 mi
Range
446 mi
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
603 mi
446 mi
C 280
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
174.3 kWh
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
128.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
C 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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