The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 38,200

€ 34,700

€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700
ⓘ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 18.1 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1444
1770
2008
1476
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1444 mm
Height
1476 mm
2760
4586
2786
4767
4586 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.53 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
W204
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code
*DPC*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2148 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
400 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
141 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
9.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
9.55 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
42 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
612 mi
Range
759 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
612 mi
759 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
137.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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