The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

€ 48,700
Mercedes C 350 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes C 350 Coupé
€ 33,100
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI (08 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 350 Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 350 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
69.7
78.6
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
73
82.3
69.7 in
Width
73 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.4 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
108.7
180.7
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)
106.7
188.9
180.7 in
Length
188.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3413 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Mercedes C 350 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.16 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 350 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
C204
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.957
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 350 Coupé
302 hp
168 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 Coupé
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes C 350 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
11.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 Coupé
11.79 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 350 Coupé
35 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
603 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes C 350 Coupé
603 mi
777 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 Coupé
128.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data