The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 49,100
Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300 e
€ 48,200
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 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.
€ 48,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 e 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 e
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
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 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
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 e
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.29 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 300 e
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 e
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 e
316 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 e
516 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

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

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 e

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
13.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 e
13.22 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 e
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 300 e
124 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
No data
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1635 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes C 300 e
1635 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
36 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 e
36 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 e
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data