The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
€ 31,700

€ 48,500

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 350.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 350
58.1
72.1
82
57
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.1 in
Height
57 in
109.7
187.7
108.7
180.6
187.7 in
Length
180.6 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 350
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
368 lb
10 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 350
B8
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 350
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
*DSR*
Engine Code
M 272.971

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
268 hp
Mercedes C 350
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 350
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350
▶ REPLAY
22.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
22.39 lb/hp
13.74 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 350
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes C 350
47 mpg
city
16 mpg
64 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
976 mi
Range
410 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
976 mi
410 mi
Mercedes C 350
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
189.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
86.4 kWh
189.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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