The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 44,800
 Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 300
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

ⓘ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 8.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Mercedes C 300.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 300
1461
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
1810
2020
1832 mm
Width
1810 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1461 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
2840
4686
4767 mm
Length
4686 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 300
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.03 %
Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 300
B8
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 300
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
*DCZ*
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 bhp
242 bhp
Mercedes C 300
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
250 NM
370 NM
Mercedes C 300

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 300
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300

▶ REPLAY
12.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.28 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
12.49 kg/bhp
6.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 300
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes C 300
66 mpg
city
34 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
651 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
651 mi
Mercedes C 300
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
95 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
546 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data