The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 300 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 49,100

€ 27,300
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 BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 300 de.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 de
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56.8 in
106.8
187.8
111.8
184.5
187.8 in
Length
184.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 de
3247 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb

Weight Difference:
930 lb
22.26 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 de
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 de
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CAX*
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
302 hp
Mercedes C 300 de
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 de
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 de
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 300 de
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27.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.83 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
27.06 lb/hp
13.83 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 de
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 de
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
157 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
157 mpg
Mercedes C 300 de
32 mpg
city
No data
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
725 mi
Range
2071 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
725 mi
2071 mi
Mercedes C 300 de
Environmental Impact
113.6 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 BMT
113.6 kWh
30.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 de
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
53 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 de
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data