The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 44,800

€ 24,100

€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 300 is 4.6 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI.
Mercedes C 300
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.9
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.8 in
Height
56.9 in
111.8
184.5
101.4
179.9
184.5 in
Length
179.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.91 %

General
Mercedes C 300
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
W205
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 300
242 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes C 300
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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13.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300
13.85 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 300
37 mpg
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
651 mi
Range
503 mi
Mercedes C 300
651 mi
503 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft