The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 38,900

€ 33,100

€ 38,900
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 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 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 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.96 %

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

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
*DCZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
154 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
21.9 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
37 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
398 mi
Range
917 mi
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
398 mi
917 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 Station Wagon
121.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 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