The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)

€ 33,100
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13) Subaru Legacy 2.5i
€ 36,200
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Subaru Legacy 2.5i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.4 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the Mercedes C 230.
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Mercedes C 230
1505
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
1780
2055
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1780 mm
Width
1770 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1505 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
2750
4730
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
2760
4586
4730 mm
Length
4586 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Mercedes C 230
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.32 %
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)

General

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Mercedes C 230
BM/BR
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Mercedes C 230
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
EJ25
Engine Code
M 272.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2457 CC
Engine Capacity
2496 CC
165 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
165 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 230
229 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
229 NM
245 NM
Mercedes C 230

Performance

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Mercedes C 230
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Legacy 2.5i

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230

 REPLAY
9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.66 kg/bhp
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
9.3 kg/bhp
7.66 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Mercedes C 230
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
35 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 230
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
450 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
505 mi
450 mi
Mercedes C 230
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
172.4 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.5i
151.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 230
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Legacy 2.5i
Mercedes C 230
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
486 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data