The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)

€ 42,000
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 36,200
 Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19) Skoda Octavia RS 245
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200

ⓘ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 10.3 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS 245.
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 245
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1448
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)
1814
2017
1770 mm
Width
1814 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1444 mm
Height
1448 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)
2680
4689
4586 mm
Length
4689 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 245
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1932 kg
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.4 %
Skoda Octavia RS 245 DSG (17 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 245
W204
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 245
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
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
242 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 245
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
370 NM
Skoda Octavia RS 245

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 245
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 245

▶ REPLAY
7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
7.17 kg/bhp
6.05 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 245

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 280
30 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 245
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
485 mi
Mercedes C 280
436 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 245
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280
178.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 245
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 245
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L