The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 d Estate 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 48,200

€ 33,100

€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 6.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
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
4767
4702 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2275 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.98 %

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

Rear-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 BMT
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 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
242 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
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 BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
6.96 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
53 mpg
71 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
63 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
481 mi
Range
917 mi
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
481 mi
917 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
109.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 d Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1480 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L