The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 36,700
Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d
€ 32,600
 VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 36,700
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 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes C 180 d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
71.3
79.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
184.5 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.01 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 180 d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
W205
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
114 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Mercedes C 180 d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
56 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
46 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
606 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 d
86.4 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data