The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
€ 43,300

€ 31,700

€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
57.4
71.3
79.5
59.7
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
111.8
185.1
106.8
187.8
185.1 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3585 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.28 %

General
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
S205
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*CDG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
181 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
142 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.22 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
19.55 lb/hp
24.22 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
34 mpg
6 MPGe
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
27 mpg
city
20.6 lb
41 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
369 mi
Range
303 mi
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
369 mi
303 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
31.5 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
130.7 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft