The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 08) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14)
€ 35,000

€ 40,800

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
57.4
69.7
79.1
61
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
61 in
108.7
181.1
106.7
187.8
181.1 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3763 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
346 lb
9.19 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
S204
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 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
*CCZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
154 hp
207 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
170 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
22.19 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
29 mpg
27 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
37 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
506 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
506 mi
506 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
153.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft