The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 42,000
€ 22,900
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 8.4 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI.
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
1444
1770
2008
1461
1814
2017
1770 mm
Width
1814 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1444 mm
Height
1461 mm
2760
4586
2686
4670
4586 mm
Length
4670 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg
Weight Difference:
330 kg
20.18 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
W204
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
113 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
7.17 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mercedes C 280
30 mpg
71 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
21 mpg
city
63 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
436 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes C 280
436 mi
777 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280
178.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L
