The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 Estate (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 38,100

€ 45,800

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 230 Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.6 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
1459
1770
2008
1506
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1459 mm
Height
1506 mm
2760
4601
2789
4777
4601 mm
Length
4777 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2789 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.31 %

General
Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
S204
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
*DFH*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
201 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
245 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
144 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230 Estate
7.89 kg/bhp
9.14 kg/bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Estate
30 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
441 mi
Range
789 mi
Mercedes C 230 Estate
441 mi
789 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Estate
176.2 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
639 L










1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1769 L