The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 13)
€ 49,000

€ 34,800

€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
69.7
79.1
61
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
61 in
108.7
181.1
106.7
187.8
181.1 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3547 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
11.1 %

General
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
S204
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 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
BMP

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
221 hp
138 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
376 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.7 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
18.05 lb/hp
25.7 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
29 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
36 mpg
highway
53 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
506 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
506 mi
836 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
166.6 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1281 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft