The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

€ 37,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 48,300
 Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

ⓘ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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (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
57 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.89 %
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*CFG*
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
20.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.78 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
20.79 lb/hp
16.78 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
42 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
754 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
754 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
115.2 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
115.2 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data