The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 49,100
Mercedes C 300 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300 de
€ 44,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 de is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 300 de
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
71.3
79.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (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 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
184.5 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 de
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
Mercedes C 300 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
13.72 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes C 300 de
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid 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
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 de
302 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 300 de
516 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes C 300 de
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 de

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
13.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 de
13.83 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 de
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 300 de
157 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2071 mi
Range
837 mi
Mercedes C 300 de
2071 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
30.9 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300 de
30.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
53 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 de
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data