The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 32,500

€ 27,400

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 160 is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes C 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
56.8
71.3
79.5
57.5
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.8 in
Height
57.5 in
111.8
184.5
105.7
183.9
184.5 in
Length
183.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.28 %

General
Mercedes C 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
W205
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
*CJS*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mercedes C 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.53 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
25 lb/hp
16.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 160
41 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
highway
47 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
447 mi
Range
536 mi
Mercedes C 160
447 mi
536 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 160
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft