The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)

€ 39,800
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 33,500
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

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 9.9 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 230
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1449
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
1814
2017
1770 mm
Width
1814 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1444 mm
Height
1449 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)
2680
4685
4586 mm
Length
4685 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 230
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1912 kg
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.25 %
Skoda Octavia RS 230 (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 230
W204
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 230
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
227 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia RS 230

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 230
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

 REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
6.37 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
501 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
501 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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