The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 35,300
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14) Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
€ 35,900
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14)
69.7
79.1
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
181.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.84 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 2800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
118 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
30.17 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
49 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
932 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
764 mi
932 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
98.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft