The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 30,100

€ 43,900

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 220 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
187.8
111.8
184.5
187.8 in
Length
184.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 220 d
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.29 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 220 d
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CKM*
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
158 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 d
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 d
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 220 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 220 d
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20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.46 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
20.69 lb/hp
21.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
669 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 220 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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