The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 18)
€ 37,200
€ 33,600
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.4
69.7
79.1
59.7
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
108.7
181.1
109.7
187.7
181.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.21 %
General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 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
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 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
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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22.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22.26 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
36 mpg
60 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
27 mpg
city
49 mpg
44 mpg
highway
69 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
556 mi
Range
1051 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
556 mi
1051 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 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).
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).
80.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
125 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
