The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

€ 30,800
Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D3
€ 39,800
 Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 30,800
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

The Volvo S60 D3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280.
Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 280
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
73.5 in
Width
69.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.4 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
182.5 in
Length
180.6 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 280
3613 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
141 lb
3.9 %
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 280
F
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 280
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
D5204T7
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
134 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280

Performance

Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 280
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
26.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.23 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3
26.96 lb/hp
15.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
55 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
46 mpg
city
18 mpg
60 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
982 mi
Range
446 mi
Volvo S60 D3
982 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
174.3 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
88.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data