The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI (07 - 09)
€ 32,800
€ 33,700
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes C 200 CDI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 CDI
57.9
71.7
81.2
57
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
180.6
187.8 in
Length
180.6 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 CDI
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.34 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 CDI
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
*CKM*
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 CDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 CDI
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21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
713 mi
Range
720 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
720 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
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).
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).
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
