Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Skoda Kodiaq - Which One Should You Buy

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Skoda Kodiaq Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Skoda Kodiaq Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes in 4 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹59.90 Lakh. The cheapest variant, C 200, costs ₹59.90 Lakh, while the top-end variant, C 300, is priced at ₹65.60 Lakh. The Skoda Kodiaq comes in 3 variants. Engine options include Petrol as per the selected variant, paired with automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹36.99 Lakh. The cheapest variant, Lounge, costs ₹36.99 Lakh, while the top-end variant, Selection L&K, is priced at ₹46.99 Lakh.

Specification	Mercedes-Benz C-Class	Skoda Kodiaq
Price	₹59.90 Lakh	₹36.99 Lakh
Engine	1496 cc OM654M Petrol	1984 cc Turbocharged Petrol Petrol
Mileage	16.9 kmpl	14.86 kmpl
Transmission	9-Speed TRONIC	7-speed DSG

Price

₹59.90 Lakh

₹36.99 Lakh

Engine

1496 cc OM654M Petrol

1984 cc Turbocharged Petrol Petrol

Mileage

16.9 kmpl

14.86 kmpl

Transmission

9-Speed TRONIC

7-speed DSG

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

₹ 59.90 Lakh

C 200

Skoda Kodiaq

₹ 36.99 Lakh

Lounge

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

201.15bhp@5800-6800rpm

201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm

Max Torque

300Nm@1800-4000rpm

320Nm@1500-4400rpm

Displacement

1496 cc

1984 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

RWD

4x4

Performance Specifications

Acceleration

7.3

Drive Modes

Paddle Shifters

Fuel Specifications

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Tank Capacity

66 Litres

62 Litres

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity Litres

Petrol Mileage (ARAI)

16.9 kmpl

14.86 kmpl

Dimensions and Design

Gross Weight

2390 kg

Ground Clearance

164 mm

Ground Clearance Laden

155 mm

Ground Clearance Unladen

164 mm

Height

1437 mm

1679 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

540 Litres

786 Litres

Seating Capacity

5, 7

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

235/55 R18

Tyre Type

Tubeless,Radial

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

Multi-link suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Rear Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Not Available

Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Pinch Power Windows

All Windows

Anti Theft Alarm

Interior Features

Additional 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 • Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome • Air vents with elements in silver chrome • Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome • Stowage Space Package • Overhead control panel in high-gloss black ), Leather multifunction sports steering wheel, Driver display (The high-resolution displayin 12.3 inch LCD colour display. It has 7 different settings with specific content and 3 different display styles.), Premium Plus Ambient lighting (a total of 64 colours with 10 moods, Trim element plane with direct lighting running from the sides of the centre console to the instrument panel and the door handles of the front and rear doors :- Additional lighting scopes on the air vents and the door centre panels of the four doors (baguette with direct and indirect lighting) • Four dimming zones (All, DIRECT, Ambient and Accent) • Variable brightness setting, ARTICO man-made leather macchiato beige, ARTICO man-made leather black, ARTICO man-made leather sienna brown, Centre Console in high-gloss black, Black open-pore aluminium lines wood Interior trim

IRVM with auto-dimming

Digital Cluster

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Upholstery

Fabric

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Active Noise Cancellation

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Digital Cluster Size

10.24 Inch Inch

Find My Car Location

Exterior Features

Led Drls

Led Headlamps

Led Taillights

Lighting

Ambient light

Outside Rear View Mirror Orvm

Powered & Folding

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

Mercedes-Benz C-Class - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹47,92,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹4,55,240

Down Payment (20%)

₹11,98,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹1,00,641/month

Skoda Kodiaq - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹29,59,200

Interest: 9.5%

₹2,81,124

Down Payment (20%)

₹7,39,800

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹62,149/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Intuitive MBUX infotainment system with advanced voice control.
Supremely comfortable and refined ride quality.

Things We Like in Skoda Kodiaq

9 airbags are fitted as standard.
Boot capacity expands to 1,976 litres with all rear seats folded.

Things We Don't Like in Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Reliance on touchscreens for many controls might not appeal to all users.
Rear seat space can be a bit tight for three adults.

Things We Don't Like in Skoda Kodiaq

Only a petrol powertrain is available.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class

C 200

₹59.90 Lakh

Skoda Kodiaq

Lounge

₹36.99 Lakh

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

₹59.90 Lakh

C 200

Skoda Kodiaq

₹36.99 Lakh

Lounge

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs Skoda Kodiaq - Which One Should You Buy

Engine and Performance

Performance Specifications

Fuel Specifications

Dimensions and Design

Interior Specifications

Wheels & Tires

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Safety Features

Interior Features

Comfort & Convenience

Infotainment Features

Exterior Features

Brochure

EMI Cost Comparison

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Things We Like in Skoda Kodiaq

Things We Don't Like in Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Things We Don't Like in Skoda Kodiaq

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