The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 47,200
Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 26,200
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 18.3 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1448 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4586
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4586 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1760 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
261 kg
14.83 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
W204
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.961
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
221 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
510 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
7.96 kg/bhp
14.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
37 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
54 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
1012 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
533 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
158.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 320 CDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data