The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 30,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 33,300
 Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 180 Compressor
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI 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 180 Compressor.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
71.7
81.2
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (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 (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (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 180 Compressor
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.13 %
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*CDG*
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
133 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor

▶ REPLAY
23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
23.8 lb/hp
21.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
20.2 lb
city
22 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
41 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
303 mi
Range
539 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
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