The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 35,300
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14) Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
€ 30,200
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200

ⓘ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 17 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
1770
2008
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1459 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
2760
4601
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4771
4601 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1571 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
44 kg
2.72 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
S204
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 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
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
118 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
300 NM
320 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
13.69 kg/bhp
11.38 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
59 mpg
61 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
47 mpg
city
50 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
946 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
764 mi
946 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI 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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
98.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
609 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L