The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 36,600
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon (18 - ..) Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
€ 44,400
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6.
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon (18 - ..)
71.3
79.5
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon (18 - ..)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
185.1 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
370 lb
9.47 %
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
S205
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.916
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
120 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
120 hp
296 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6

Performance

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
125 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
29.48 lb/hp
13.21 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
56 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
48 mpg
city
19 mpg
62 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
454 mi
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
606 mi
454 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
86.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft