When should I replace my C280?

It really comes down to finances and your needs. Personally, I would get out before 160,000km and the new C-Class is definitely a great choice. But don’t go overboard as even the basic C200 is a ripper and would be my pick.

Mercedes C280 Review, For Sale, Specs, Models & News

Year	Body Type	Specs	Price from	Price to
2009	Body Type: Sedan	Specs: 3.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO	Price from: $13,420	Price to: $17,710
2008	Body Type: Sedan	Specs: 3.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO	Price from: $13,420	Price to: $17,710
2007	Body Type: Sedan	Specs: 3.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO	Price from: $13,420	Price to: $17,710
2000	Body Type: Sedan	Specs: 2.8L ULP 5 SP AUTO	Price from: $10,780	Price to: $16,940
1999	Body Type: Sedan	Specs: 2.8L ULP 5 SP AUTO	Price from: $10,780	Price to: $16,940

Mercedes-Benz C280 Fuel consumption

The Mercedes-Benz C280 is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by PULP and ULP fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 9.4L/100km for Sedan

Year	Body Type	Fuel Consumption*	Engine	Fuel Type	Transmission
2009	Body Type: Sedan	Fuel Consumption: 9.4L/100km	Engine: 3.0L	Fuel Type: PULP	Transmission: 7 SP AUTO
2008	Body Type: Sedan	Fuel Consumption: 9.4L/100km	Engine: 3.0L	Fuel Type: PULP	Transmission: 7 SP AUTO
2007	Body Type: Sedan	Fuel Consumption: 9.4L/100km	Engine: 3.0L	Fuel Type: PULP	Transmission: 7 SP AUTO
2000	Body Type: Sedan	Fuel Consumption: 11.5L/100km	Engine: 2.8L	Fuel Type: ULP	Transmission: 5 SP AUTO
1999	Body Type: Sedan	Fuel Consumption: 11.5L/100km	Engine: 2.8L	Fuel Type: ULP	Transmission: 5 SP AUTO

*Combined fuel consumption

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Mercedes-Benz C280 Wheel Size

The Mercedes-Benz C280 has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 225x45 R17 for Sedan in 2009 with a wheel size that spans from 7.5x17 inches.

Year	Body Type	Front Tyre Size	Front Rim	Rear Rim
2009	Body Type: Sedan	Front Tyre Size: 225x45 R17	Front Rim: 7.5x17 in	Rear Rim: 7.5x17 in
2008	Body Type: Sedan	Front Tyre Size: 225x45 R17	Front Rim: 7.5x17 in	Rear Rim: 7.5x17 in
2007	Body Type: Sedan	Front Tyre Size: 225x45 R17	Front Rim: 7.5x17 in	Rear Rim: 7.5x17 in
2000	Body Type: Sedan	Front Tyre Size: 195x65 R15	Front Rim: 6.5x15 in	Rear Rim: 6.5x15 in
1999	Body Type: Sedan	Front Tyre Size: 195x65 R15	Front Rim: 6.5x15 in	Rear Rim: 6.5x15 in

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Mercedes-Benz C280 VS The Competition

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Mercedes-Benz C280 Dimensions

The dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz C280 Sedan vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.

Year	Body Type	Height x Width x Length	Ground Clearance
2009	Body Type: Sedan	Height x Width x Length: 1444x1770x4581 mm	Ground Clearance: 101 mm
2008	Body Type: Sedan	Height x Width x Length: 1444x1770x4581 mm	Ground Clearance: 101 mm
2007	Body Type: Sedan	Height x Width x Length: 1444x1770x4581 mm	Ground Clearance: 101 mm
2000	Body Type: Sedan	Height x Width x Length: 1418x1720x4487 mm	Ground Clearance: 160 mm
1999	Body Type: Sedan	Height x Width x Length: 1418x1720x4487 mm	Ground Clearance: 160 mm

The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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Mercedes-Benz C280 Towing Capacity

The Mercedes-Benz C280 has no towing capacity for the latest model available.

Year	Body Type	Braked Capacity from	Braked Capacity to
2009	Body Type: Sedan	Braked Capacity from: 0kg	Braked Capacity to: 0kg
2008	Body Type: Sedan	Braked Capacity from: 0kg	Braked Capacity to: 0kg
2007	Body Type: Sedan	Braked Capacity from: 0kg	Braked Capacity to: 0kg
2000	Body Type: Sedan	Braked Capacity from: 1575kg	Braked Capacity to: 1575kg
1999	Body Type: Sedan	Braked Capacity from: 1575kg	Braked Capacity to: 1575kg