The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 38,800
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
€ 32,600
 VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 38,800
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 220 BlueTEC is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
184.5 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.17 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
W205
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
168 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
20.34 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
59 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
49 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
637 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
637 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
82.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data