Petrol · 1993–2008
Mercedes-Benz C280
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Mercedes-Benz C280. By the official figures, the 2007 uses 9.2 L/100km.
- Fuel use
- 9.2 L/100km
- 2007 official
- Seats
- 5
What a C280 costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, Canada first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $27.05 per 100 km | $2,975 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $22.21 per 100 km | $2,465 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £25.82 per 100 miles | £1,808 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $17.03 per 100 miles | $2,299 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Petrol | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 9.2 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
Mercedes-Benz C280 questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz C280?
The 2007 Mercedes-Benz C280 uses 9.2 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Mercedes-Benz C280 cost to run a year in Canada?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $2,975 in New Zealand, $2,465 in Australia, £1,808 in United Kingdom, $2,299 in United States.
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