The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
€ 48,500

€ 31,600

€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 Estate is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1457
1810
2020
1501
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1457 mm
Height
1501 mm
2840
4702
2786
4767
4702 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg

Weight Difference:
230 kg
13.26 %

General
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
S205
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*DCZ*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
268 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
268 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
370 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
370 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
6.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 Estate
6.47 kg/bhp
12.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Estate
42 mpg
74 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
32 mpg
city
64 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
612 mi
Range
965 mi
Mercedes C 300 Estate
612 mi
965 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
127 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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Estate
127 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1480 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L