The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate (14 - 15) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i (09 - 13)
€ 35,600
€ 35,200
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 14.8 cm lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Subaru Outback 2.5i
1457
1810
2020
1605
1820
2055
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1457 mm
Height
1605 mm
2840
4702
2745
4775
4702 mm
Length
4775 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2745 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Subaru Outback 2.5i
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.27 %
General
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Subaru Outback 2.5i
S205
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
EJ25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
114 bhp
165 bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
280 NM
229 NM
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Subaru Outback 2.5i
125 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i
▶ REPLAY
13.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
13.6 kg/bhp
9.52 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
66 mpg
33 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
55 mpg
city
24 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
592 mi
Range
470 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
592 mi
470 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
88.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
526 L











1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L


















