The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 200 d 9G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
€ 32,400
€ 39,100
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.8 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 200 d.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 200 d
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56.8 in
106.8
187.8
111.8
184.5
187.8 in
Length
184.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 200 d
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.78 %
General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 200 d
B7
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 200 d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CDA*
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 d
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 200 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 d
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21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 200 d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes C 200 d
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
621 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
606 mi
Mercedes C 200 d
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 200 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 200 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
