The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.3 Durashift-6-tronic (07 - 10)
€ 53,500
€ 30,200
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 400 is 15.8 cm shorter, 7.6 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Ford Mondeo 2.3.
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
1442
1810
2020
1435
1886
2086
1810 mm
Width
1886 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1442 mm
Height
1435 mm
2840
4686
2850
4844
4686 mm
Length
4844 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1541 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2165 kg
Weight Difference:
104 kg
6.32 %
General
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
W205
Generation
BA7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 bhp
158 bhp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
208 NM
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 400
480 NM
208 NM
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Performance
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Ford Mondeo 2.3
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5.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
5.02 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 400
39 mpg
30 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.3
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
562 mi
Range
468 mi
Mercedes C 400
562 mi
468 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Environmental Impact
138.2 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
Mercedes C 400
138.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
223 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
624 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
550 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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