The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

€ 35,900
Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 200 CDI
€ 43,700
 VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 200 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Mercedes C 200 CDI
VW Passat GTE
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
58.4
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
191.9
180.6 in
Length
191.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 CDI
VW Passat GTE
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.97 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 200 CDI
VW Passat GTE
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 200 CDI
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI
134 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE

Performance

Mercedes C 200 CDI
VW Passat GTE
132 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

▶ REPLAY
25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
25.91 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 CDI
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI
36 mpg
168 mpg
VW Passat GTE
26 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
2219 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
631 mi
2219 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
26.6 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI
133.7 kWh
26.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 CDI
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data