The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI (10 - 11)

€ 42,200
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15) Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
€ 33,500
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI (10 - 11) VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
69.7
78.6
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI (10 - 11)
73
82.3
69.7 in
Width
73 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.4 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
108.7
180.7
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI (10 - 11)
106.7
188.9
180.7 in
Length
188.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
313 lb
8.58 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
C204
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
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 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
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
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
201 hp
208 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
369 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
18.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
18.15 lb/hp
16.04 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
46 mpg
32 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
55 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
596 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
719 mi
596 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
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).
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
104.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data