Mercedes C class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class engine produces 70 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.1
5.2
Real fuel consumption:
7.9 l/100km
5.9 l/100km
The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes C class consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes C class could require 285 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes C class consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia.
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes C class is 3 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes C class is 1 cm higher.
Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably significantly better
