The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 34,100

€ 34,100

€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.8
71.3
79.5
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
111.8
184.5
109.7
188
184.5 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.62 %

General
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
*DSR*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
114 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
28.72 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
62 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
52 mpg
city
51 mpg
69 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
670 mi
Range
917 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
670 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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