The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 40,400
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
€ 49,000
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000

ⓘ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 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
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 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
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 TSI OPF
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5049 lb
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.3 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
201 hp
268 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
181 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
141 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
17.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
17.6 lb/hp
13.94 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
25 mpg
33 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
578 mi
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
441 mi
578 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
134.5 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft