The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 250 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 32,000
€ 44,300
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT 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 250 d.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 250 d
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 250 d
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.53 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 250 d
B8
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 250 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DCZ*
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 d
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 250 d
128 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 d
▶ REPLAY
27.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
27.26 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 250 d
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d
51 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
894 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
723 mi
Mercedes C 250 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 250 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
