The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (08 - 10) vs. Subaru Outback 2.0D (09 - 13)
€ 34,000

€ 36,500

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 5.7 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.0D.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.0D
57.4
69.7
79.1
63.2
71.7
80.9
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.4 in
Height
63.2 in
108.7
181.1
108.1
188
181.1 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.0D
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.0D
S204
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.910
Engine Code
EE20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 hp
148 hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
170 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.0D
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
21.9 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
34 mpg
40 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.0D
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
45 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
595 mi
Range
685 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
595 mi
685 mi
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
130.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.0D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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