The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)

€ 38,200
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 45,300
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen GTE
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen GTE.
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
109.9
187.7
181.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.8 %
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
M 271.820
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
181 hp
215 hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen GTE

Performance

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen GTE

 REPLAY
19.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
19.06 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
31 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
23 mpg
city
No data
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
489 mi
Range
1827 mi
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
489 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
32.2 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
142.1 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.7 cu ft