The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 38,100

€ 35,300

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
57.4
71.3
79.5
59.7
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
111.8
185.1
109.7
187.9
185.1 in
Length
187.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.52 %

General
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
S205
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 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
*DCZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
114 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
30.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
30.65 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
55 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
45 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
592 mi
Range
853 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
592 mi
853 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
88.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft