The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

€ 48,700
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
€ 49,500
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
109.7
187.7
185.1 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5093 lb
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.7 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
S205
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
228 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
553 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
148 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
17.07 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
62 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
59 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
818 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
78.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft