The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

€ 26,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 37,400
 Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘ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 18.1 cm longer, 6.2 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the Mercedes C 280.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 280
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
1832
2083
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1832 mm
Width
1770 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1476 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
2760
4586
4767 mm
Length
4586 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 280
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
188 kg
12.09 %
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 280
B8
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
*CZC*
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
123 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 280
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
11.11 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
42 mpg
city
21 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
446 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
692 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
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).
174.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data