The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 32,800

€ 47,200

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘ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 18.3 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 320 CDI
1470
1820
2062
1448
1770
2008
1820 mm
Width
1770 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1470 mm
Height
1448 mm
2712
4769
2760
4586
4769 mm
Length
4586 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 320 CDI
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg

Weight Difference:
252 kg
14.32 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 320 CDI
B7
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*CKM*
Engine Code
OM 642.961

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 320 CDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI
▶ REPLAY
9.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
9.54 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
713 mi
Range
533 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 320 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).
158.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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