The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

€ 32,500
Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19) Mercedes C 160
€ 37,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 160 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19)
1810
2020
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1442 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19)
2840
4686
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
2712
4769
4686 mm
Length
4769 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2210 kg
Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
12.73 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
W205
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
380 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
11.34 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes C 160
50 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
754 mi
Mercedes C 160
447 mi
754 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
108 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 160
108 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data