The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 42,500
Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 33,000
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 320 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1448 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
2760
4586
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
2786
4767
4586 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
212 kg
12.47 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
W204
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.960
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
221 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
510 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
7.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
7.69 kg/bhp
10.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
41 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
595 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
141.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
602 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data