The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)

€ 28,700
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 34,100
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100

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 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
72.1
82
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.1 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
187.7 in
Length
184.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.05 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
B8
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
*CZC*
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
25 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
39 mpg
city
52 mpg
53 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
733 mi
Range
670 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
733 mi
670 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data