The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 41,400
Mercedes C 220 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 220 d
€ 34,700
 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

ⓘ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 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
184.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mercedes C 220 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.56 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 ACT

Performance

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
145 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d
20.6 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
55 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
65 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
759 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
592 mi
759 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
88.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data