The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 35,300
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) Mercedes C 160
€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 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 8.3 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
1810
2020
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1442 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
2840
4686
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
2712
4769
4686 mm
Length
4769 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1601 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
126 kg
7.87 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
W205
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1497 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
210 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
11.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
11.61 kg/bhp
11.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Mercedes C 160
46 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 160
411 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 160
117.5 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
559 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data