The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 46,700

€ 41,700

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1459
1770
2008
1516
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1459 mm
Height
1516 mm
2760
4601
2786
4767
4601 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1750 kg
Kerb Weight
1674 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg

Weight Difference:
76 kg
4.34 %

General
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
S204
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 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
*DFH*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
221 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
510 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
7.92 kg/bhp
8.95 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
37 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
28 mpg
city
46 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
533 mi
Range
804 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
533 mi
804 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
158.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
566 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
650 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L