The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 d Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 50,500

€ 35,300

€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 7.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
1457
1810
2020
1516
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1457 mm
Height
1516 mm
2840
4702
2786
4773
4702 mm
Length
4773 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.95 %

General
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
S205
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
*DCZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
242 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
242 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
500 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
7.17 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
50 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
43 mpg
city
60 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
455 mi
Range
853 mi
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
455 mi
853 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
115.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
163 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1480 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L