The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 34,400
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 35,200
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200

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 7.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
180.6 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.4 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
695 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
524 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
132.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data