The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)

€ 34,000
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (10 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 30,900
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 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 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (10 - 11)
69.7
79.1
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (10 - 11)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
181.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.88 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
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 Station Wagon
154 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
22.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.75 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22.12 lb/hp
27.75 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
34 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
49 mpg
43 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
894 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
524 mi
894 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
132.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft