The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
€ 42,800

€ 32,600

€ 42,800
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 Station Wagon is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
57.4
71.3
79.5
59.7
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
111.8
185.1
109.7
187.9
185.1 in
Length
187.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.3 %

General
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
S205
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
*DPC*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
21.19 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
53 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
62 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
579 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
579 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












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