The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 200 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 30,500

€ 36,100

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 2 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes C 200 Compressor.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
180.6
187.8 in
Length
180.6 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.48 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*CKM*
Engine Code
M 271.950

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
181 hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 Compressor
▶ REPLAY
20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
20.69 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
47 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
702 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
519 mi
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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