The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

€ 41,600
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Estate
€ 32,600
 VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 280 Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.2 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 280 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1459 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4601
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
2786
4773
4601 mm
Length
4773 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.29 %
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 280 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
S204
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
228 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
300 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes C 280 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
7.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
7.08 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
30 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
21 mpg
city
42 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
436 mi
746 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
178.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L