The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 40,000

€ 35,700

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
57.4
69.7
79.1
59.7
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
108.7
181.1
109.7
187.7
181.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3481 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.32 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
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
*DSR*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
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21.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.52 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
21.65 lb/hp
23.52 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
35 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
603 mi
Range
954 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
603 mi
954 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
139.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1325 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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