2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate
To start off, both 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports weights approximately 1140 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate. (300 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDi Avantgarde AMG Sports | 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C | C |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2832 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |