The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 35,300
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14) Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
€ 34,900
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.6 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
1770
2008
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1459 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
2760
4601
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4601 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1453 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.03 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
S204
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
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 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.913
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
118 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
300 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
13.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
13.69 kg/bhp
9.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
59 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
47 mpg
city
45 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
719 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
764 mi
719 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
98.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
587 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L