The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 37,800
€ 33,600
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
57.4
69.7
79.1
59.7
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
108.7
181.1
106.8
187.8
181.1 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3633 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.1 %
General
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
S204
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code
BMP

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
168 hp
138 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
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21.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
21.39 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
39 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
672 mi
Range
821 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
672 mi
821 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
125.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1305 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft


















