The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)
€ 42,000
€ 28,100
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 280 is just 0.8 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS.
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS
1444
1770
2008
1447
1769
1969
1770 mm
Width
1769 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1444 mm
Height
1447 mm
2760
4586
2577
4578
4586 mm
Length
4578 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2577 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1915 kg
Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.23 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS
W204
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.948
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
197 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
280 NM
Skoda Octavia RS
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS
151 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS
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7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
7.17 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 280
30 mpg
38 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
436 mi
Range
455 mi
Mercedes C 280
436 mi
455 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes C 280
178.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1350 L
