The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 35,300
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) Mercedes C 160
€ 35,200
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

ⓘ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 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
1810
2020
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
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 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4686 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.34 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
W205
Generation
B8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1497 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
178 bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
210 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
11.61 kg/bhp
8.31 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 160
46 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
695 mi
Mercedes C 160
411 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 160
117.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
155 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data