The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 35,400

€ 40,700

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56.9
69.7
79.1
58.1
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
58.1 in
108.7
180.6
109.7
187.7
180.6 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.05 %

General
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.950
Engine Code
*DFH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
181 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
147 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
18.27 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
25 mpg
city
40 mpg
45 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
556 mi
Range
837 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
556 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
125 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1336 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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