The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 d (18 - ..)
€ 25,400

€ 34,900

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 180 d
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56.8 in
106.8
188.8
111.8
184.5
188.8 in
Length
184.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 180 d
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.41 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 180 d
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CAX*
Engine Code
OM 654.916

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
120 hp
120 hp
Mercedes C 180 d
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 180 d
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d
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26.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.57 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
26.46 lb/hp
28.57 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
29 mpg
city
48 mpg
46 mpg
highway
64 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
690 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
690 mi
606 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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