The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 31,100
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) Mercedes C 180 Compressor
€ 30,100
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 Compressor is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
180.6 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.12 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
W204
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
154 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
21.26 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
32 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
554 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
140.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data