The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 34,100

€ 28,700

€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1442
1810
2020
1476
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1442 mm
Height
1476 mm
2840
4686
2786
4767
4686 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.06 %

General
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
W205
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
*CZC*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
114 bhp
123 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
280 NM
200 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.34 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
13.03 kg/bhp
11.34 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
74 mpg
56 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
63 mpg
city
47 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
670 mi
Range
733 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
670 mi
733 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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