The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Legacy 2.0i (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
€ 28,400

€ 36,000

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Legacy 2.0i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Mercedes C 220 CDI
59.3
70.1
80.9
56.9
69.7
79.1
70.1 in
Width
69.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.3 in
Height
56.9 in
108.3
186.2
108.7
180.6
186.2 in
Length
180.6 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Mercedes C 220 CDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.67 %

General
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BM/BR
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
EJ20
Engine Code
OM 646.811

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
148 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Performance
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Mercedes C 220 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI
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22.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.8 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
22.27 lb/hp
20.8 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
28 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
20 mpg
city
30 mpg
35 mpg
highway
50 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
475 mi
Range
695 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
475 mi
695 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
121.3 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
161.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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