The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 61,700

€ 50,700

€ 61,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 5.8 inches lower than the Subaru Outback 3.6R.
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 3.6R
57.4
71.3
79.5
63.2
71.7
80.9
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.4 in
Height
63.2 in
111.8
185.1
108.1
188
185.1 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 3.6R
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.03 %

General
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 3.6R
S205
Generation
BM/BR
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 3.6R
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
EZ36

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
362 hp
256 hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
384 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Performance
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 3.6R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R
▶ REPLAY
10.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
10.57 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
31 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
23 mpg
city
16 mpg
37 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
533 mi
Range
404 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
533 mi
404 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
145.8 kWh
189.4 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
Subaru Outback 3.6R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft











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