The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 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 6.2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Ford Mondeo 2.3.
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.5
74.3
82.1
71.3 in
Width
74.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
56.8 in
Height
56.5 in
111.8
184.5
112.2
190.7
184.5 in
Length
190.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.31 %
General
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
W205
Generation
BA7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 hp
158 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
153 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 400
354 lb‑ft
153 lb‑ft
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
236 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Mondeo 2.3
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11.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
11.06 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 400
32 mpg
25 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.3
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
41 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
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
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
Ford Mondeo 2.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
