The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

€ 55,300
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
€ 48,600
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
59.3
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
109.8
188.1
185.1 in
Length
188.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3915 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.58 %
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
S205
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
328 hp
237 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
354 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.52 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
11.63 lb/hp
16.52 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
31 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
684 mi
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
533 mi
684 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
145.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft