The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13)

€ 40,400
Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230 Estate
€ 33,900
 VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13) VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

ⓘ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 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 9.1 cm lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1550
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13)
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1459 mm
Height
1550 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4601
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13)
2710
4771
4601 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2710 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.93 %
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
S204
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
201 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
245 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
7.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230 Estate
7.99 kg/bhp
10.06 kg/bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Estate
30 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes C 230 Estate
441 mi
565 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Estate
176.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L