The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 180 (14 - 18)
€ 32,300

€ 33,900

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT 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.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 180
58.1
72.1
82
56.8
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
109.7
187.7
111.8
184.5
187.7 in
Length
184.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 180
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.71 %

General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 180
B8
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
*DPC*
Engine Code
M 274.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 180
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180
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20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
20.93 lb/hp
19.97 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
47 mpg
Mercedes C 180
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
56 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
774 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
774 mi
510 mi
Mercedes C 180
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
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).
94.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
100.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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