The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec DSG (13 - 15)
€ 42,000

€ 24,900

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 7.3 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec.
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
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
2667
4659
4586 mm
Length
4659 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2667 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1888 kg

Weight Difference:
297 kg
18.17 %

General
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
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

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
104 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
151 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
7.17 kg/bhp
12.87 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Mercedes C 280
30 mpg
72 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
21 mpg
city
61 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
436 mi
Range
797 mi
Mercedes C 280
436 mi
797 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
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).
80.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
178.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L