The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 46,700
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
€ 31,600
 VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.6 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 4.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1501
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1459 mm
Height
1501 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4601
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4601 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1750 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
14 %
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
S204
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.960
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
221 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
510 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
7.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
7.92 kg/bhp
12.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
37 mpg
74 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
28 mpg
city
64 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
965 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
533 mi
965 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
158.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L