The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

€ 37,400
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 26,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 280 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1460
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
1814
2017
1770 mm
Width
1814 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1444 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
2667
4659
4586 mm
Length
4659 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2667 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1419 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1892 kg
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
136 kg
8.75 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

General

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
W204
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
108 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
200 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

▶ REPLAY
6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
13.14 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.6 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
9 MPGe
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
21 mpg
city
7.1 kg
42 mpg
motorway
4.8 kg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 kg
446 mi
Range
267 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
267 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
25.6 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
25.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
473 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L