The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 36,000

€ 44,200

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56.9
69.7
79.1
58.1
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
108.7
180.6
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3794 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
7.91 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code
*CUA*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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20.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
20.8 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
40 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
695 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
695 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
121.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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