The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 48,300
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 32,800
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 18.3 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
1770
2008
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1448 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
2760
4586
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2712
4769
4586 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
227 kg
13.08 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
W204
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
240 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

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

89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
713 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
586 mi
713 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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