The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 30,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 44,900
 Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 320 CDI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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 EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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 EcoFuel
Mercedes C 320 CDI
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6 %
Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 320 CDI
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*CDG*
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 320 CDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

▶ REPLAY
23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
23.8 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
35 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
8.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
283 mi
Range
562 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
283 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
150.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
128.7 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data