The Comparative Analysis :

Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

€ 30,900
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 48,300
 Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Skoda Octavia RS TDI is 0.3 inches shorter and 0 inches narrower.
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
69.6 in
Width
69.7 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
101.4
180.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
180.2 in
Length
180.6 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.12 %
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

General

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1Z
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
168 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
258 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.78 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
19.55 lb/hp
16.78 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
39 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
48 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
586 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
570 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
123.4 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data