The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 d Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

€ 50,500
Mercedes C 300 d Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300 d Estate
€ 33,800
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 d Estate is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
1810
2020
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1457 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
2840
4702
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
2712
4771
4702 mm
Length
4771 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1647 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
Mercedes C 300 d Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
88 kg
5.07 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
S205
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
242 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
242 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
500 NM
220 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d Estate

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

▶ REPLAY
7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
7.17 kg/bhp
11.13 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
50 mpg  ( 56 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
6.9 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
56 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
43 mpg
city
9.3 kg
56 mpg
motorway
5.6 kg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 kg
455 mi
Range
303 mi
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
455 mi
303 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
31.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
115.2 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1480 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L