The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

€ 48,500
Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 300 d
€ 48,200
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 300 d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
71.3
79.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 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
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
109.7
187.7
184.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.29 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 300 d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d
242 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes C 300 d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
15.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 d
15.53 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d
43 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
463 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes C 300 d
463 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
113.1 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 d
113.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data