The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 Compressor (07 - 10) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 34,200
€ 32,600
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 200 Compressor is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.9
69.7
79.1
57.9
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
108.7
180.6
106.8
187.8
180.6 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.48 %
General
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
W204
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.950
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
181 hp
168 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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18.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
18.15 lb/hp
20.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
31 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
57 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
539 mi
Range
946 mi
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
539 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
144 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
