The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 40,400

€ 28,500

€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1459
1770
2008
1508
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1459 mm
Height
1508 mm
2760
4601
2712
4771
4601 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1547 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.09 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
S204
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
Engine Code
*CAY*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
168 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
400 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
136 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.88 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
9.91 kg/bhp
14.88 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
49 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
35 mpg
city
54 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
632 mi
Range
1012 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
632 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
119.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
603 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L