The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13)
€ 26,800

€ 33,100

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 7.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
58.1
72.1
82
57
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.1 in
Height
57 in
109.7
187.7
108.7
180.6
187.7 in
Length
180.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3014 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
227 lb
7 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
B8
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
*CZC*
Engine Code
M 274.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
24.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
24.5 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
692 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
692 mi
632 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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