The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

€ 36,300
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 180
€ 31,600
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
71.3
79.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
109.7
188
184.5 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.4 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180
44 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes C 180
472 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
102.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data