The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 39,200
€ 33,800
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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 1.5 TSI OPF
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.04 %
General
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 200
181 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 200
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
147 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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17.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200
17.85 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 200
42 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
455 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes C 200
455 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes C 200
106.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
