The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12)
€ 30,500
€ 33,100
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.5
72.1
82
57
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57 in
109.7
187.7
108.7
180.6
187.7 in
Length
180.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.4 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
B8
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*DCZ*
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
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27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
55 mpg
city
25 mpg
71 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
991 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
127 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
