The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Estate (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
€ 39,600

€ 40,600

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 9.1 cm lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
1459
1770
2008
1550
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1459 mm
Height
1550 mm
2760
4601
2710
4771
4601 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2710 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.25 %

General
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
S204
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
*CFG*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
228 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
300 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
150 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 Estate
7.02 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Estate
29 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
20 mpg
city
40 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
428 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes C 300 Estate
428 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Estate
181.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
588 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L