The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 220 d (15 - 18)
€ 27,500
€ 39,000
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 d.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 220 d
57.6
71.7
81.2
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.6 in
Height
56.8 in
106.8
187.8
111.8
184.5
187.8 in
Length
184.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 220 d
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.9 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 220 d
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 220 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CAY*
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 d
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 220 d
123 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 d
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31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31.9 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
45 mpg
city
49 mpg
65 mpg
highway
69 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
1061 mi
Range
637 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
637 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 220 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
