The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 37,200
Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 180
€ 35,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
71.3
79.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
184.5 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.34 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
W205
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.64 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.9 lb/hp
19.64 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 180
38 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
38 mpg
46 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 180
411 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 180
117.5 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data