The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 15)
€ 44,400

€ 32,200

€ 44,400
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 320 CDI Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
57.4
69.7
79.1
60.4
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
108.7
181.1
108.3
188.6
181.1 in
Length
188.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
536 lb
13.89 %

General
Mercedes C 320 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

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 320 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 642.960
Engine Code
FB20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
221 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
376 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
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17.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.45 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
17.46 lb/hp
22.45 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
32 mpg
33 mpg
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
40 mpg
highway
41 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
562 mi
Range
569 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
562 mi
569 mi
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
134.5 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
150.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Legacy Station Wagon 2.0i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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