The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic Lineartronic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 49,000
€ 41,100
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 6.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 5.7 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
57.4
69.7
79.1
63.2
71.7
80.9
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.4 in
Height
63.2 in
108.7
181.1
108.1
188
181.1 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.05 %
General
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
S204
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.961
Engine Code
EJ25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
221 hp
165 hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
376 lb‑ft
169 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
152 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
18.05 lb/hp
21.51 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
29 mpg
20 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
22 mpg
city
15 mpg
36 mpg
highway
26 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
506 mi
Range
335 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
506 mi
335 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
169.5 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
166.6 kWh
169.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.9 cu ft
