The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i Lineartronic (13 - 15)
€ 34,700

€ 40,300

€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
57.4
69.7
79.1
60.4
70.1
80.9
69.7 in
Width
70.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
108.7
181.1
108.3
188.6
181.1 in
Length
188.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3349 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.93 %

General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
S204
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
FB25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
171 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 hp
171 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
▶ REPLAY
21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.58 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
21.55 lb/hp
19.58 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
40 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
621 mi
Range
553 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
621 mi
553 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft