The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 47,300
 Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300

ⓘ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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4685 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.34 %
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
B7
Generation
W204
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*CKM*
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
302 hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
11.75 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
603 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
603 mi
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data