The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 34,200
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 d.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 d
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
71.3
79.5
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.5 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
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 SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 d
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.73 %
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 d
B8
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 SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
*DCZ*
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d

 REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
55 mpg
city
50 mpg
71 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
653 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
653 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
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).
80.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data