The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 Estate (07 - 09) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
€ 38,100

€ 23,800

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 230 Estate is 6.5 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes C 230 Estate
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
1459
1770
2008
1454
1772
1972
1770 mm
Width
1772 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1972 mm
1459 mm
Height
1454 mm
2760
4601
2642
4666
4601 mm
Length
4666 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230 Estate
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.52 %

General
Mercedes C 230 Estate
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
S204
Generation
3R
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230 Estate
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
201 bhp
118 bhp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
245 NM
230 NM
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mercedes C 230 Estate
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230 Estate
7.89 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230 Estate
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Estate
30 mpg
38 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
441 mi
Range
588 mi
Mercedes C 230 Estate
441 mi
588 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Estate
176.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230 Estate
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
442 L









1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L