The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
€ 53,800

€ 38,900

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘ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 400 is 3.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
C 400
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.8 in
Height
56.9 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
180.6
184.5 in
Length
180.6 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
C 400
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.57 %

General
C 400
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
W205
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C 400
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M 276.823
Engine Code
OM 651.911


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
C 400
328 hp
201 hp
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
C 400
354 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
C 400
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
11.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
C 400
11.26 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C 400
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
C 400
29 mpg
46 mpg
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
56 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
513 mi
Range
719 mi
C 400
513 mi
719 mi
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
104.9 kWh
C 400
151.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C 400
C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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