The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

€ 39,600
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11) Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
€ 39,700
 VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
109.8
188.1
181.1 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.18 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
228 hp
148 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
150 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.88 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
24.88 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
25 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
17 mpg
city
40 mpg
33 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
837 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
428 mi
837 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
181.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft