The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 33,000
€ 49,700
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700
ⓘ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 ACT 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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 350 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 ACT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
10.89 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
B8
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*CZE*
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
302 hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
22.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
22.16 lb/hp
12.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
43 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
40 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
746 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
746 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
104.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1327 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
