The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 26,300

€ 41,600

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
57.7
71.4
79.4
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.7 in
Height
57.4 in
105.7
183.4
108.7
181.1
183.4 in
Length
181.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
2959 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4215 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
602 lb
16.91 %

General
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5E
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel 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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
108 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Performance
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
27.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.61 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
27.4 lb/hp
15.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
62 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
56 mpg
city
18 mpg
67 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
818 mi
Range
436 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
818 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
178.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
78.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 TDI Green tec
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
17.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











49.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft