Subaru Legacy 2012 vs Mercedes C class 2013

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Subaru Legacy
2012 - 2014
Mercedes C class
2013 -
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Subaru Legacy is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes C class can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mercedes C class also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.61.6 - 4.0

Performance

Power: 150 - 285 HP156 - 510 HP
Torque: 196 - 350 NM250 - 700 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.2 - 11.1 seconds4 - 8.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.1 - 11.74.0 - 8.2
Subaru Legacy petrol engines consumes on average 3.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class. On average, Subaru Legacy equipped with diesel engines consume 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.75 m4.69 m
Width: 1.79 m1.81 m
Height: 1.51 m1.44 m
Subaru Legacy is 6 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 416 litres480 litres
Mercedes C class has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Subaru Legacy has 64 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes C class. This could mean that the Subaru Legacy uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters11.22 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 0.12 metres less than that of the Mercedes C class.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`055~ 2`089
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Average price (€): 920028 200
Pros and Cons: Subaru Legacy has
  • lower price
Mercedes C klase has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
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