The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)

€ 46,500
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
€ 36,900
 Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18) Subaru Outback 2.5i
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 5.8 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i.
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
63.2
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)
72.4
81.4
71.3 in
Width
72.4 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
57.4 in
Height
63.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)
108.1
189.6
185.1 in
Length
189.6 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.35 %
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i
S205
Generation
B6
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
FB25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
242 hp
173 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
273 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i

▶ REPLAY
14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
14.07 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
37 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
533 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
641 mi
533 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
121.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.8 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.3 cu ft