The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

€ 26,600
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
€ 37,400
 Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec 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 280.
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Mercedes C 280
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)
71.4
79.4
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
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
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)
105
183.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
183.4 in
Length
180.6 in
105 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Mercedes C 280
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4083 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
14.15 %
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

General

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Mercedes C 280
5E
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
178 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280

Performance

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Mercedes C 280
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
16.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
16.53 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
41 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
33 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
446 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
545 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
108 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).
174.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
108 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Mercedes C 280
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 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