The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 34,400

€ 34,300

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
57
69.7
79.1
58.1
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
108.7
180.6
109.7
188
180.6 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %

General
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
*DCZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.4 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
524 mi
Range
853 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
524 mi
853 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
132.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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