Jaguar X-Type vs Mercedes-Benz C280
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2007 Mercedes-Benz C280
Overview
| Spec | Jaguar X-Type3.0L | Mercedes-Benz C280C280 Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 3.0L | C280 Luxury |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2008 | 2007 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Jaguar X-Type3.0L | Mercedes-Benz C280C280 Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $35,060 | $33,400 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Jaguar X-Type3.0L | Mercedes-Benz C280C280 Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG | 26 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 16 gal | 16.4 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Jaguar X-Type3.0L | Mercedes-Benz C280C280 Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 227 hp | 228 hp (best) |
| Torque | 206 lb-ft | 221 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3 L | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Jaguar X-Type3.0L | Mercedes-Benz C280C280 Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 16 cu ft (best) | 12.2 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,516 lbs | 3,460 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 106.9 in (best) |
| Length | 183.8 in (best) | 178.2 in |
| Width | 70.4 in (best) | 68 in |
| Height | 56.9 in (best) | 55.1 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Jaguar X-Type3.0L | Mercedes-Benz C280C280 Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Jaguar X-Type | Mercedes-Benz C280 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0L $35,060 MSRP(Currently comparing) | C280 Luxury $33,400 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 3.0L Sportwagon $39,330 MSRP | C280 Luxury 4MATIC $35,200 MSRP |