The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 46,600
Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 250 d
€ 28,700
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 250 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 250 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
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 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
184.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.96 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes C 250 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
201 hp
123 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
369 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 250 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 d

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d
18.21 lb/hp
25 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d
49 mpg
47 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
733 mi
Mercedes C 250 d
647 mi
733 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d
98.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data