The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

€ 32,400
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 37,500
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 2 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
187.8 in
Length
180.6 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.19 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B7
Generation
W204
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
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CDA*
Engine Code
OM 651.911
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
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
137 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.99 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
833 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
833 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data