The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 31,100
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) Mercedes C 180 Compressor
€ 32,600
 VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
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 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
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 2.0 BlueTDI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.25 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
W204
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
154 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
21.26 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
32 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
42 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
554 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
140.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data