The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 49,100
Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300 e
€ 42,300
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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.
€ 42,300

ⓘ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 3.5 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 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 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
184.5 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 e
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
17.69 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (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
Front-wheel drive
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 tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 e
316 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 e
516 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

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

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 e

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
13.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 e
13.22 lb/hp
18.39 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
52 mpg
Mercedes C 300 e
124 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1635 mi
Range
912 mi
Mercedes C 300 e
1635 mi
912 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 e
36 kWh
92.5 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
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 e
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data