The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
€ 38,100

€ 26,800

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
57.4
69.7
79.1
57.2
69.8
77.6
69.7 in
Width
69.8 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.2 in
108.7
181.1
104
183.7
181.1 in
Length
183.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.26 %

General
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
S204
Generation
3R
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
201 hp
141 hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
181 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
17.38 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
25 mpg
44 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
32 mpg
34 mpg
highway
57 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
441 mi
Range
821 mi
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
441 mi
821 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
SEAT Exeo ST 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft









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