The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 47,200
 Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200

ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 320 CDI
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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 320 CDI
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
631 lb
16.26 %
Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 320 CDI
B8
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*DCZ*
Engine Code
OM 642.961
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 320 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

▶ REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.56 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
17.56 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
71 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
533 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
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).
158.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data