The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

€ 44,200
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
€ 38,600
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (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 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
184.5 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.07 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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 250 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
153 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
17.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
17.49 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
55 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
651 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
954 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
88.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data