The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12)

€ 36,200
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230
€ 16,500
 Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12) Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500

ⓘ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 1.6 MPI
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12)
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 1.6 MPI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.93 %
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 hp
101 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 230
181 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI

Performance

Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI

▶ REPLAY
16.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.59 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230
16.89 lb/hp
28.59 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 230
26 mpg
32 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
35 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
462 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft