The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 43,800
Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 220 d
€ 25,400
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 220 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
106.8
188.8
184.5 in
Length
188.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.93 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
W205
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
168 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
21.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d
21.46 lb/hp
26.46 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
49 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
531 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
98.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data