The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 39,200
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 23,300
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 0 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
57.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
69.7 in
Width
69.6 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.4
179.9
181.1 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
12.81 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
S204
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
120 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
34 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
542 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft