The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 e 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
€ 52,100

€ 30,600

€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
56.8
71.3
79.5
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.8 in
Height
57.9 in
111.8
184.5
106.8
187.8
184.5 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.38 %

General
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
W205
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 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
*CDG*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
275 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 e
275 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 e
443 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
11.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 e
11.87 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 350 e
112 mpg
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
1479 mi
Range
283 mi
Mercedes C 350 e
1479 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 350 e
39.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
77 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 e
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data