The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

€ 37,200
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 44,500
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
69.7
79.1
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
109.8
188.1
181.1 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5049 lb
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.81 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 hp
187 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
22.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.1 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22.26 lb/hp
20.1 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
36 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
804 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
556 mi
804 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
125 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft