The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 38,100

€ 48,400

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 5.8 inches taller than the Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon.
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
63.2
71.7
80.9
57.4
71.3
79.5
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
63.2 in
Height
57.4 in
108.1
188
111.8
185.1
188 in
Length
185.1 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5038 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.2 %

General
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
BM/BR
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
EJ25
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
165 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
165 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
169 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
169 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
125 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
20.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.76 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
20.98 lb/hp
18.76 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
20 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
14 mpg
city
43 mpg
26 mpg
highway
55 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
332 mi
Range
872 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
332 mi
872 mi
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
171.1 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).
96.7 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
171.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.5i ecomatic
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft