The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
€ 42,500

€ 32,900

€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1448
1770
2008
1476
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1448 mm
Height
1476 mm
2760
4586
2786
4767
4586 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1598 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg

Weight Difference:
102 kg
6 %

General
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
W204
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.960
Engine Code
*DFG*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
221 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
510 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
7.69 kg/bhp
10.8 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
41 mpg
63 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
595 mi
Range
912 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
595 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
141.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
622 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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