The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 35,200
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 44,200
 Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200

ⓘ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 250 BlueTEC.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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 250 BlueTEC
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.22 %
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 250 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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CJS*
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
144 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
954 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
954 mi
Mercedes C 250 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 250 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
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data