The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
€ 30,400

€ 42,500

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
1470
1820
2062
1448
1770
2008
1820 mm
Width
1770 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1470 mm
Height
1448 mm
2712
4769
2760
4586
4769 mm
Length
4586 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.06 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
B7
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
BMP
Engine Code
OM 642.960

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI
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11.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
11.45 kg/bhp
7.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
60 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
49 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
925 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
925 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
141.9 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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