The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 26,800

€ 55,200

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon.
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
57.2
69.8
77.6
57.4
71.3
79.5
69.8 in
Width
71.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.2 in
Height
57.4 in
104
183.7
111.8
185.1
183.7 in
Length
185.1 in
104 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.12 %

General
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
3R
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
158 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Performance
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
21.7 lb/hp
11.63 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
588 mi
Range
554 mi
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
588 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
140.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
140.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo ST 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










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