The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

€ 49,200
Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300
€ 33,800
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

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 8.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
1810
2020
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1442 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
2840
4686
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4775
4686 mm
Length
4775 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.15 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
W205
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
268 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 300
268 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
370 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300
370 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
6.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300
6.03 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 300
43 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes C 300
621 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300
125 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
172 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data