The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 38,900
 Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

ⓘ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 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.5 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
8.73 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B8
Generation
W204
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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 651.911
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 4200 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
55 mpg
city
36 mpg
71 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
719 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
719 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data