The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
€ 38,400
€ 37,800
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
71.3
79.5
59.7
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
111.8
185.1
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 2.0 TDI BMT
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3719 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.05 %
General
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
S205
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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
BMR

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
114 hp
168 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.14 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
30.65 lb/hp
22.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
55 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
highway
47 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
592 mi
Range
741 mi
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
592 mi
741 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
88.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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





















