The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

€ 48,300
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 40,700
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
1770
2008
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
2786
4767
4586 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
121 kg
6.97 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
W204
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
7.61 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
58 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
837 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
586 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
606 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data