The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

€ 47,300
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 31,600
 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 47,300
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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (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 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
109.7
188
180.6 in
Length
188 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.49 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.957
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
11.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
11.75 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
603 mi
Range
774 mi
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
603 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
128.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data