The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 50,200
€ 45,200
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.4
69.7
79.1
59.7
72.1
82
69.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
108.7
181.1
109.7
187.7
181.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.42 %
General
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
S204
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
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 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.834
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
261 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
457 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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14.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
14.87 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
39 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
684 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
684 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
123.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
