The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)

€ 35,300
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) Mercedes C 160
€ 32,600
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 8.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
1810
2020
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1442 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
2840
4686
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)
2786
4767
4686 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.34 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
W205
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1497 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
210 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
129 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
11.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
11.61 kg/bhp
12.54 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mercedes C 160
46 mpg
71 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
35 mpg
city
61 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
917 mi
Mercedes C 160
411 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 160
117.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
155 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data