The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 34,000
€ 45,300
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen GTE.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
57.4
69.7
79.1
58.1
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
108.7
181.1
109.9
187.7
181.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.95 %
General
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 hp
215 hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Performance
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
135 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
▶ REPLAY
22.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22.12 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
34 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
24 mpg
city
No data
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
524 mi
Range
1827 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
524 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
132.6 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.7 cu ft
