The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 (14 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 36,700
€ 36,300
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 200 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.8
71.3
79.5
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
111.8
184.5
109.7
188
184.5 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.44 %
General
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 200
181 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 200
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
147 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200
17.66 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 200
44 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
35 mpg
city
52 mpg
53 mpg
highway
64 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
481 mi
Range
917 mi
Mercedes C 200
481 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 200
100.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
