The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 36,000
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI
€ 33,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TSI
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

ⓘ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 7.2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
180.6 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.03 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
W204
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
20.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.37 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
20.8 lb/hp
16.37 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
40 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
604 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
695 mi
604 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
121.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data