The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 47,600
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
187.8 in
Length
180.6 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.37 %
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
BMR
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
168 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
20.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.02 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
20.47 lb/hp
17.02 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
946 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
946 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data