The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 46,100
Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 350
€ 30,500
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 350 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1461
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1770 mm
Width
1832 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1448 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4586 mm
Length
4767 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1474 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
136 kg
8.45 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
W204
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.961
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 350
268 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350
350 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350
6.01 kg/bhp
12.49 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Mercedes C 350
29 mpg
76 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
20 mpg
city
66 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
991 mi
Mercedes C 350
423 mi
991 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
76.1 kWh
Mercedes C 350
183.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
546 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data