The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec (11 - 13)
€ 36,200

€ 21,400

€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes C 230 is 0.7 inches longer and 0 inches wider.
Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.9
69.6
77.5
69.7 in
Width
69.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
108.7
180.6
101.4
179.9
180.6 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.96 %

General
Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
W204
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 hp
120 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 230
181 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Performance
Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
16.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230
16.89 lb/hp
24.34 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 230
26 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
18 mpg
city
33 mpg
35 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
450 mi
Range
589 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
589 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft