The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 35,200

€ 36,400

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
58.1
72.1
82
56.8
71.3
79.5
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.1 in
Height
56.8 in
109.7
187.7
111.8
184.5
187.7 in
Length
184.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.34 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
B8
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
*CJS*
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
144 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
33 mpg
city
52 mpg
46 mpg
highway
69 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
695 mi
Range
670 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
670 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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