The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 40,400
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 34,900
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 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
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
181.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
467 lb
12.72 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
136 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.64 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
21.85 lb/hp
21.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
41 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
719 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
632 mi
719 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
119.3 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 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
119.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft