The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 39,200

€ 31,200

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
57.4
69.7
79.1
57.7
71.4
79.4
69.7 in
Width
71.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
108.7
181.1
105.5
183.7
181.1 in
Length
183.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4691 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.89 %

General
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
S204
Generation
5E
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
*DFF*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
436 mi
Range
697 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
697 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1407 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.3 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.3 cu ft