The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 48,300
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 33,000
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
1770
2008
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1448 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
2760
4586
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
2786
4767
4586 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
247 kg
14.24 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
W204
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
7.61 kg/bhp
10.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
586 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
144 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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
602 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data