The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
€ 35,800

€ 41,200

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.9 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the VW Passat CC 3.6 V6.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
1406
1770
1997
1417
1855
2090
1770 mm
Width
1855 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1406 mm
Height
1417 mm
2760
4590
2711
4799
4590 mm
Length
4799 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1702 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
182 kg
10.69 %

General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
C204
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
*BWS*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
154 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
250 NM
350 NM
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
9.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
9.87 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
43 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
564 mi
Range
458 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
564 mi
458 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
179.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
123.1 kWh
179.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
470 kg
Maximum Payload
428 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
532 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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