Subaru Outback 2021 vs Mercedes C class 2022
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 260 HP | 408 HP | |
| Torque: | 376 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 4.7 seconds | |
| Subaru Outback engine produces 148 HP less power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 124 NM less than Mercedes C class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 9.2 | |
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The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Outback consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Outback could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 540 km in combined cycle | |
| Subaru Outback gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 241 mm (9.5 inches) | 97 mm (3.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru Outback can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.47 m | |
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Subaru Outback is larger. Subaru Outback is 7 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 7 cm wider, while the height of Subaru Outback is 21 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 920 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2144 litres | 1510 litres | |
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Subaru Outback has more luggage capacity. Subaru Outback has 430 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Outback (by 634 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Outback is 1 metres less than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Subaru Outback can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
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| Average price (€): | 27 600 | no data | |
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