The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 35,300
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14) Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
€ 28,300
 VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14)
69.7
79.1
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
106.8
187.8
181.1 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.68 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
S204
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.913
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 2800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
118 hp
120 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
30.17 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
49 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
713 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
764 mi
713 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
98.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1329 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft