The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)

€ 49,300
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 37,800
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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 17 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1459 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2760
4601
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
2712
4771
4601 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1687 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
123 kg
6.8 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
S204
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
228 bhp
168 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
540 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
150 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
7.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.04 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
7.94 kg/bhp
10.04 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
39 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
741 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
570 mi
741 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
148.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
191 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
593 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
588 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L