The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
€ 34,700
€ 39,800
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm longer, 6.2 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the Mercedes C 280.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 280
1476
1832
2083
1444
1770
2008
1832 mm
Width
1770 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1476 mm
Height
1444 mm
2786
4767
2760
4586
4767 mm
Length
4586 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 280
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
9.84 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 280
B8
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
*DPC*
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 280
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
▶ REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.91 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.59 kg/bhp
6.91 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
52 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
42 mpg
city
21 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
759 mi
Range
446 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
759 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
174.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
102.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
150 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
