The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) vs. Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15)
€ 50,200

€ 32,200

€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.9 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 7.6 cm lower than the Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i.
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
1459
1770
2008
1535
1780
2055
1770 mm
Width
1780 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1459 mm
Height
1535 mm
2760
4601
2750
4790
4601 mm
Length
4790 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1507 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
288 kg
16.04 %

General
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
S204
Generation
BM/BR
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
FB20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
228 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
540 NM
196 NM
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
Performance
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
7.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
7.87 kg/bhp
10.18 kg/bhp
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
39 mpg
40 mpg
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
570 mi
Range
569 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
570 mi
569 mi
Subaru Legacy Estate 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).
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).
134.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
148.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Subaru Legacy Estate 2.0i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
526 L










1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1726 L