The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 2.5i Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 36,900

€ 46,000

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Outback 2.5i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 5.8 inches taller than the Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon.
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
63.2
72.4
81.4
57.4
71.3
79.5
72.4 in
Width
71.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
63.2 in
Height
57.4 in
108.1
189.6
111.8
185.1
189.6 in
Length
185.1 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
4.7 %

General
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
B6
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
FB25
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
173 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
173 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Outback 2.5i
173 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Performance
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 2.5i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 2.5i
20.16 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Subaru Outback 2.5i
34 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
39 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
533 mi
Range
690 mi
Subaru Outback 2.5i
533 mi
690 mi
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Subaru Outback 2.5i
132.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 2.5i
Mercedes C 250 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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