The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 35,300

€ 30,100

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1442
1810
2020
1470
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1442 mm
Height
1470 mm
2840
4686
2712
4769
4686 mm
Length
4769 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.54 %

General
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
W205
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
*CKM*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1497 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
210 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
240 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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11.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
11.61 kg/bhp
9.39 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 160
46 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
411 mi
Range
669 mi
Mercedes C 160
411 mi
669 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 160
117.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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