The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 36,400
€ 29,800
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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
187.7
184.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3183 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.75 %
General
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
134 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
24.43 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
62 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
52 mpg
city
50 mpg
69 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
670 mi
Range
917 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
670 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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 200 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
