The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 41,900
Mercedes C 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 300 Estate
€ 40,800
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

ⓘ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 16.6 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1459 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2760
4601
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4601 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1591 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
Mercedes C 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.49 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
S204
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
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
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
228 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Estate
300 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
149 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
7.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 Estate
7.08 kg/bhp
8.51 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Estate
29 mpg
61 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
21 mpg
city
53 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
892 mi
Mercedes C 300 Estate
428 mi
892 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Estate
181.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
599 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L