The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 48,300
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 48,300
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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
1444 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1474 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
231 kg
13.55 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 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 642.834
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
261 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
620 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

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

83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

 REPLAY
6.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
6.53 kg/bhp
12.49 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
48 mpg
76 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
39 mpg
city
66 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
991 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
621 mi
991 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
121.3 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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
121.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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