The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

€ 46,600
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
€ 37,200
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
106.7
187.8
185.1 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3761 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
9.44 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
S205
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
242 hp
138 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
14.07 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
36 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
763 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
631 mi
763 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
123.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1265 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft