The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 300 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 30,100

€ 49,100

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘ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 8.3 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the Mercedes C 300 de.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 300 de
1470
1820
2062
1442
1810
2020
1820 mm
Width
1810 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1470 mm
Height
1442 mm
2712
4769
2840
4686
4769 mm
Length
4686 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 300 de
1483 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2425 kg

Weight Difference:
412 kg
21.74 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 300 de
B7
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 300 de
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CKM*
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes C 300 de
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
240 NM
700 NM
Mercedes C 300 de
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 300 de
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 de
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9.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.27 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
9.39 kg/bhp
6.27 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 de
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 300 de
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
188 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
188 mpg
Mercedes C 300 de
33 mpg
city
No data
54 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
669 mi
Range
2071 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
2071 mi
Mercedes C 300 de
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).
30.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
30.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 de
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
33 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Mercedes C 300 de
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
300 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data