The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
€ 36,300

€ 48,300

€ 36,300
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 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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.25 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B8
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 SCR 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
*DFH*
Engine Code
OM 642.832

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
187 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.78 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
17.74 lb/hp
16.78 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
47 mpg
city
26 mpg
64 mpg
highway
40 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
976 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
976 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
86.4 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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