The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI (07 - 09)

€ 30,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 33,700
 Mercedes C 200 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 200 CDI
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘ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 200 CDI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 200 CDI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
71.7
81.2
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI (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 200 CDI (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 200 CDI
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.38 %
Mercedes C 200 CDI (07 - 09)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 200 CDI
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
*CDG*
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 CDI

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 200 CDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
23.8 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 200 CDI
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
41 mpg  ( 46 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.)
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
46 MPGe
Mercedes C 200 CDI
20.2 lb
city
31 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
52 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
303 mi
Range
720 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
720 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
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).
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 200 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