Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Skoda Octavia RS

Last Updated: August 10, 2026

Skoda Octavia RS price starts at Rs. 49.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 9.91 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz C-Class, priced at Rs. 59.90 Lakh. On the performance front, the C-Class uses a 1993cc engine producing 197.13bhp@3600rpm and the Octavia RS a 1984cc engine producing 261.49bhp. If you're deciding between the C-Class and Octavia RS, the Octavia RS is the better pick for affordability and performance.

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C-Class vs Octavia RS Comparison Summary

Specification Mercedes-Benz C-ClassSkoda Octavia RS
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 59.90 LakhRs. 49.99 Lakh
Mileage 23 kmplNot Available
Engine 1993 cc1984 cc
Max power 197.13bhp@3600rpm261.49bhp
Top speed 245 Km/hNot Available

C-Class vs Octavia RS Key Highlights

Basic Info Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 220dSkoda Octavia RS STD
Rating
53 reviews
1 review
Brand Name Mercedes-Benz Skoda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 59.90 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 49.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1993 cc 1984 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 197.13bhp@3600rpm 261.49bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 9-Speed TRONIC 7-speed DSG
Drive Type RWD FWD
Colors
Mercedes Benz C-Class Colors
Skoda Octavia RS Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 23 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size Not Available 225/40 R19
Boot Space 540 Liters 600 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,15,874 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 96,703 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.60 Lakh C-Class Insurance Rs. 2.22 Lakh Octavia RS Insurance
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Displacement
1993 cc
1984 cc
Engine Type
OM654M
Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Displacement
1993 cc
1984 cc
Max Power
197.13bhp@3600rpm
261.49bhp
Max Torque
440Nm@1800-2800rpm
370Nm@1 ,600 - 4,500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
9-Speed TRONIC
7-speed DSG
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Supply System
ISG
Not Available
Kerb Weight
1615 Kg
1528 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Fast Charging
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.3 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
66 Liters
50 Liters
Top Speed
245 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
23 Kmpl
Not Available
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
19
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack & Pinio
Suspension Rear
Not Available
3
Brakes Front
Not Available
Disc
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Disc
Steering Type
Not Available
Electric
Tyre Size
Not Available
225/40 R19
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Velour Floor Mats (provided in the respective appointments color with matching edging, the mats protect the footwell against dirt, removed rapidly to be vacuumed or cleaned.), AVANTGARDE interior (With the AVANTGARDE Interior, you can show what is important to you: The avantgarde highlights in the expressively designed interior with ambient lighting will bring you joy day after day. • Seats with unique seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest. • Multifunction sports steering wheel in leather steering wheel bezel in silver chrome. • Ambient lighting • Free-standing, fully digital instrument display with 12.3 inch LCD colour display • High-resolution central display slightly tilted towards the driver with 11.9 inch screen With MBUX multimedia system • Upper part of the instrument panel in black and lower part in black or macchiato beige with contrasting top stitching •
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
Not Available
10.24
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Yes
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Not Available
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
4
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Not Available
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
1555 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
4
Boot Space
540 Liters
600 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
AVANTGARDE exterior (With the AVANTGARDE Exterior
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Not Available
Heated,Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Not Available
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
Yes
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
Not Available
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Headlamp Washers
Not Available
Yes
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4751*1820*1437 mm3
4709*1829*1457 mm3
Wheelbase
2636 mm
2677 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
128 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
4

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Active Park Assist with PARKTRONIC
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Central display :- The high-resolution central display 11.9 inch diagonal screen with touch entry with LCD technology
CANTON Sound System 675W 11 Speakers + Subwoofer
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
3 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
Front
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Full
Drive Modes
4
Not Available
No of Speakers
9
11
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Type-C: 5
Additional Features
AVANTGARDE exterior (With the AVANTGARDE Exterior
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Compatibility
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Not Available
Front & Rear
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Heated Seats
Not Available
Front Only
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
11.9 inch
12.90 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
Not Available
Air Quality Control
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
No
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front
Front
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Knee Airbags
Not Available
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
7
10
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Lane Watch Camera
Not Available
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
Not Available
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes

grossWeight
Not Available
2060 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Classy, yet, sporty styling, refined petrol and diesel engine options available, loaded tech package, luxurious interior styling
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Ground clearance will become a problem, especially over large speed breakers, rear seat under-thigh support is average, spare tyre reduces usable boot space
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Mercedes Benz C-Class Vs Skoda Octavia RS FAQs

Which car is best between Mercedes Benz C-Class vs Skoda Octavia RS?
Skoda Octavia RS has out rated Mercedes-Benz C-Class on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Mercedes Benz C-Class vs Skoda Octavia RS?
The Skoda Octavia RS is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz C-Class by ₹9.91 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Mercedes Benz C-Class vs Skoda Octavia RS?
For the C 220d version, 1993 cc Diesel engine of C-Class produces 197.13bhp@3600rpm of power and 440Nm@1800-2800rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Octavia RS produces 261.49bhp of power and 370Nm@1 ,600 - 4,500rpm of torque

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