The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 50,200
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
€ 36,800
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 350 CDI 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 TSI.
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
1770
2008
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1459 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
2760
4601
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4771
4601 mm
Length
4771 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
1760 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
2290 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
178 kg
10.11 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
S204
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.834
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
261 bhp
207 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
620 NM
280 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
6.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
6.74 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
47 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
684 mi
551 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
123.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
578 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L