The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Estate (14 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
€ 35,500

€ 31,700

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 Estate is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Mercedes C 180 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1457
1810
2020
1516
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1457 mm
Height
1516 mm
2840
4702
2712
4771
4702 mm
Length
4771 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1626 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg

Weight Difference:
156 kg
9.59 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
S205
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
*CDG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Estate
154 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Estate
250 NM
220 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
9.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Estate
9.55 kg/bhp
10.99 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Estate
52 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 L
472 mi
Range
279 mi
Mercedes C 180 Estate
472 mi
279 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Estate
102.4 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
603 L












1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L