The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Estate (14 - 18) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 35,500

€ 50,700

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 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 3.6R.
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Subaru Outback 3.6R
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 Estate
Subaru Outback 3.6R
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.71 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Subaru Outback 3.6R
S205
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
EZ36

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
3630 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Estate
154 bhp
256 bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Estate
250 NM
350 NM
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Subaru Outback 3.6R
139 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R
▶ REPLAY
9.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Estate
9.55 kg/bhp
6.5 kg/bhp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Estate
52 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
42 mpg
city
20 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
472 mi
Range
404 mi
Mercedes C 180 Estate
472 mi
404 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Estate
102.4 kWh
189.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Subaru Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
526 L











1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L