The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
€ 43,800

€ 31,600

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
56.8
71.3
79.5
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
111.8
184.5
109.7
188
184.5 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.84 %

General
Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
W205
Generation
B8
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 1.5 TSI OPF
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
*DPC*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
21.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d
21.46 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
49 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
531 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
531 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
98.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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