The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

€ 38,900
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 31,600
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.9 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
109.7
188
180.6 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.77 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 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 651.911
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17.71 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
46 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
56 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
719 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
104.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data