The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)

€ 53,600
Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 400 Coupé
€ 34,500
 VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 400 Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.4
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)
73
82.3
71.3 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.4 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)
106.7
188.9
184.5 in
Length
188.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 400 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.77 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (09 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 400 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
C205
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 400 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*CBA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
328 hp
141 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
354 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Mercedes C 400 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
11.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.94 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
11.26 lb/hp
24.94 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 400 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
31 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
539 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
539 mi
737 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
144 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 400 Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data