The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI (09 - 09)
€ 39,800
€ 42,500
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 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 CDI.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI
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
Mercedes C 350 CDI
3411 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
337 lb
8.99 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI
B8
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*DFH*
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
187 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CDI
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18.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
18.24 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
52 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
59 mpg
highway
43 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
912 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
912 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
141.9 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
92.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
