The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 41,600
Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 200
€ 35,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
184.5 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.9 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
W205
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 200
181 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 200
221 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
18.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.64 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200
18.82 lb/hp
19.64 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 200
35 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
38 mpg
41 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
375 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 200
375 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 200
128.7 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data