The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 34,100
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
€ 35,200
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

ⓘ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 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
1810
2020
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1442 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
2840
4686
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4686 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.34 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.8 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 1.8 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
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
114 bhp
178 bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
280 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
13.03 kg/bhp
8.31 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
74 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
63 mpg
city
39 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
695 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
670 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data