The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 35,800

€ 26,200

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1447
1770
2008
1470
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1447 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4586
2712
4769
4586 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
2105 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
91 kg
5.72 %

General
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
W204
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.913
Engine Code
*CAY*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
300 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
13.47 kg/bhp
14.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
58 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
54 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
748 mi
Range
1012 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
748 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.7 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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
100.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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