The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 36,000
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI
€ 33,900
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 220 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
180.6 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3115 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
379 lb
10.85 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
20.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
20.8 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
40 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
719 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
695 mi
719 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
121.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data