The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 35,500

€ 53,500

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘ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 8.3 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the Mercedes C 400.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 400
1470
1820
2062
1442
1810
2020
1820 mm
Width
1810 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1470 mm
Height
1442 mm
2712
4769
2840
4686
4769 mm
Length
4686 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 400
1559 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.23 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 400
B7
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 400
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*CFG*
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
175 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
380 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 400
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
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8.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.02 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
8.91 kg/bhp
5.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
54 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 400
46 mpg
city
29 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
836 mi
Range
562 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
836 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 400
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).
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).
138.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
107 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
561 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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