The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 e 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 52,100
€ 26,800
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 350 e is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
56.8
71.3
79.5
58.1
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.8 in
Height
58.1 in
111.8
184.5
109.7
187.7
184.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.63 %
General
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
W205
Generation
B8
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 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
275 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 e
275 hp
123 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 350 e
443 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.5 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 e
11.87 lb/hp
24.5 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 350 e
112 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
No data
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
1479 mi
Range
692 mi
Mercedes C 350 e
1479 mi
692 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350 e
39.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
77 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
