The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 47,900
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 30,100
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 7.2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
69.7
79.1
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
69.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
180.6 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
6.99 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
W204
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.982
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
288 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
288 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
269 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
269 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
12.36 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
28 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
494 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
494 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
157.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data