The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 300 e 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 32,800
€ 46,700
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 300 e.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 e
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 e
3325 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb
Weight Difference:
677 lb
16.92 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 e
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 e
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
*CKM*
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
316 hp
Mercedes C 300 e
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 e
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 e
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 e
▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 e
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
138 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
138 mpg
Mercedes C 300 e
31 mpg
city
No data
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
713 mi
Range
1827 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
1827 mi
Mercedes C 300 e
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).
32.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
32.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
55 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 300 e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
