The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

€ 46,100
Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 350
€ 48,200
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

ⓘ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 7.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
109.7
187.7
180.6 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.28 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.961
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350
268 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
13.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350
13.24 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 350
24 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
32 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes C 350
423 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 350
183.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data