The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 50,200
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
€ 36,800
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 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 Station Wagon is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI.
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
69.7
79.1
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
181.1 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.1 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
S204
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.834
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
261 hp
207 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
457 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI

Performance

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

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
14.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.85 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
14.87 lb/hp
16.85 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
39 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
684 mi
551 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 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 Station Wagon
123.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1274 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft