The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Avensis 1.8 (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
€ 26,400
€ 37,400
€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Toyota Avensis 1.8 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280.
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Mercedes C 280
58.3
71.3
81.1
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
106.3
185.4
108.7
180.6
185.4 in
Length
180.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Mercedes C 280
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.74 %
General
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Mercedes C 280
T27
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
2ZR-FAE
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Toyota Avensis 1.8
145 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Toyota Avensis 1.8
133 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280
Performance
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Mercedes C 280
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Avensis 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
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22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
22.05 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.8
36 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
574 mi
Range
446 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.8
574 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
123.1 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
Toyota Avensis 1.8
123.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
