The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i (09 - 13)

€ 50,200
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
€ 29,700
 Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i (09 - 13) Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i.
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
69.7
79.1
60.4
Blueprint Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i (09 - 13)
70.1
80.9
69.7 in
Width
70.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i (09 - 13)
108.3
188
181.1 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
14.48 %
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i (09 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
S204
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
228 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
398 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i

Performance

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i

▶ REPLAY
17.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
17.36 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
33 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
26 mpg
city
20 mpg
39 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
470 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
570 mi
470 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
148.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft