The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

€ 35,600
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 44,300
 VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat GTE
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
1447
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
1770
2008
1456
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1447 mm
Height
1456 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
2760
4586
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
2791
4767
4586 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
237 kg
13.76 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
W204
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
154 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
250 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

▶ REPLAY
9.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
9.64 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
166 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
49 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat GTE
37 mpg
city
No data
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
1827 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
32.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
109.9 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
402 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data