The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 39,100

€ 33,100

€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
57.4
71.3
79.5
59.7
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
111.8
185.1
109.7
187.7
185.1 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.13 %

General
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
S205
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.916
Engine Code
*DCZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
120 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
29.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
29.67 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
55 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
48 mpg
city
52 mpg
59 mpg
highway
64 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
592 mi
Range
917 mi
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
592 mi
917 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
88.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft