The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 39,200
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 51,200
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
60.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
73
82
69.7 in
Width
73 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
60.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.8
188.2
181.1 in
Length
188.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5225 lb
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.62 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
237 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
16.65 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
17 mpg
city
3 mpg
34 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
707 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
707 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft