The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 46,400

€ 42,000

€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1442
1810
2020
1476
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1442 mm
Height
1476 mm
2840
4686
2786
4767
4686 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1637 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2250 kg

Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.34 %

General
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
W205
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.920
Engine Code
*DFH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
254 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 300
254 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
370 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 300
370 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
6.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300
6.36 kg/bhp
8.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 300
43 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
47 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
621 mi
Range
804 mi
Mercedes C 300
621 mi
804 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
125 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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300
125 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
613 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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