The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

€ 35,600
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 15) Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 47,800
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 15)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
185.1 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3691 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.4 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
S205
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
114 hp
276 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.37 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
29.97 lb/hp
13.37 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
55 mpg
32 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
562 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
592 mi
562 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
88.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1270 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft