The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
€ 47,900
€ 32,800
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1448
1770
2008
1470
1820
2062
1770 mm
Width
1820 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1448 mm
Height
1470 mm
2760
4586
2712
4769
4586 mm
Length
4769 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1619 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.25 %
General
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
W204
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.982
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
288 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
288 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
365 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
365 NM
220 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
5.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
5.61 kg/bhp
10.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
7 MPGe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24 mpg
city
9.3 kg
46 mpg
motorway
5.6 kg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 kg
494 mi
Range
303 mi
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
494 mi
303 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
31.5 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
157.2 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
