The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

€ 34,100
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 44,300
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat GTE
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
57.3
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
109.9
187.7
180.6 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
324 lb
8.53 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.913
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
134 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
266 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE

Performance

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
135 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
47 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat GTE
36 mpg
city
No data
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
733 mi
Range
1827 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
733 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
32.2 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
102.8 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data