The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 35,300

€ 47,700

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700
ⓘ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 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
56.8
71.3
79.5
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
111.8
184.5
109.7
187.7
184.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.61 %

General
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
*DNU*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
268 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
155 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
25.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.57 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
25.61 lb/hp
13.57 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 160
38 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
411 mi
Range
595 mi
Mercedes C 160
411 mi
595 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes C 160
117.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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