The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 49,300
€ 34,000
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1537 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
273 kg
15.08 %
General
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
S204
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
228 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
540 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
150 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
7.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
7.94 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
39 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
570 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
570 mi
720 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
108 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
148.1 kWh
108 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
563 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L
