The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 19,700

€ 38,600

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 230.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Mercedes C 230
57.5
71.4
79.4
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.5 in
Height
56.9 in
105
183.4
108.7
180.6
183.4 in
Length
180.6 in
105 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Mercedes C 230
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.86 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Mercedes C 230
5E
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Mercedes C 230
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.921

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
89 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 230
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 230
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Mercedes C 230
116 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230
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34.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.11 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
34.06 lb/hp
17.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Mercedes C 230
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 230
45 mpg
city
18 mpg
67 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
758 mi
Range
450 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
758 mi
450 mi
Mercedes C 230
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
172.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 230
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Mercedes C 230
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











44.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data