The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

€ 38,100
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
€ 39,700
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
109.8
188.1
181.1 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.08 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
201 hp
148 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
181 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.88 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
17.38 lb/hp
24.88 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
25 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
837 mi
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
441 mi
837 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft