The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 33,300
€ 36,400
€ 33,300
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 TDI BMT 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 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 180
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 180
3382 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.1 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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 manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
*CFG*
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 180
141 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
▶ REPLAY
19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
19.33 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 180
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
946 mi
Range
432 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
946 mi
432 mi
Mercedes C 180
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).
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 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
