The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 46,800
€ 38,500
€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘ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 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
56.8
71.3
79.5
58.1
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
111.8
184.5
109.7
187.7
184.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.21 %
General
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 300
268 hp
217 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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12.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300
12.79 lb/hp
15.29 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 300
39 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
672 mi
Range
651 mi
Mercedes C 300
672 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300
115.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
