The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 09) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 35,000

€ 41,100

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 2.5i ecomatic.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
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 2.5i ecomatic
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.03 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
S204
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.910
Engine Code
EJ25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 hp
165 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
170 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
135 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
22.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22.12 lb/hp
21.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
31 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
23 mpg
city
15 mpg
41 mpg
highway
26 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
547 mi
Range
335 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
547 mi
335 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
169.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
142.1 kWh
169.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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