The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 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 Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1459
1770
2008
1516
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1459 mm
Height
1516 mm
2760
4601
2712
4771
4601 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
1594 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.21 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
S204
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
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
BMR

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2148 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
168 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
400 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
9.7 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
46 mpg
60 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
672 mi
Range
925 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
672 mi
925 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
125.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
586 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
603 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L