The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia RS TDI (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI (09 - 09)
€ 29,000

€ 42,500

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia RS TDI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1447
1769
1969
1448
1770
2008
1769 mm
Width
1770 mm
1969 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1447 mm
Height
1448 mm
2575
4578
2760
4586
4578 mm
Length
4586 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg

Weight Difference:
230 kg
13.53 %

General
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1Z
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.960

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
350 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Performance
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 350 CDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI
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8.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
8.75 kg/bhp
7.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
50 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
600 mi
Range
595 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
600 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
141.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
117.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 350 CDI
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
475 L











1350 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data