The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)
€ 47,000
€ 40,800
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 3.6 V6.
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
55.3
71.3
79.4
55.8
73
82.3
71.3 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.3 in
Height
55.8 in
111.8
184.5
106.7
188.9
184.5 in
Length
188.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3763 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.27 %
General
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
C205
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.920
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
254 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
254 hp
296 hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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13.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
13.89 lb/hp
12.71 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
35 mpg
23 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
45 mpg
highway
32 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
612 mi
Range
431 mi
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
612 mi
431 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
127 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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
127 kWh
191.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
