The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,700
 Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

ⓘ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 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 180 d.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 d
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
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 180 d
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %
Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 d
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
*CKM*
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 d
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d

▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
45 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
606 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data