The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)

€ 37,800
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
€ 37,800
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
69.7
79.1
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
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 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
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 2.0 TDI BMT
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3719 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.5 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
S204
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 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
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 2800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
118 hp
168 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
46 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
38 mpg
city
35 mpg
52 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
741 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
719 mi
741 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
104.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft