The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)

€ 38,900
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 29,800
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
180.6 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3183 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.04 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
M 271.860
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
16.51 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
33 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
50 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
509 mi
Range
917 mi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
509 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
136.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data