The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 36,400
 Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 180
€ 32,600
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 2.0 BlueTDI 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 180.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
187.8 in
Length
184.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180
3530 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
388 lb
10.99 %
Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
BMP
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180
131 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

▶ REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.58 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
45 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 180
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
432 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
432 mi
Mercedes C 180
Environmental Impact
107 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data