The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 46,400
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 53,500
 Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 400
€ 46,400
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 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 400.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 400
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
72.1
82
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
71.3
79.5
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.1 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
184.5
187.7 in
Length
184.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 400
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.82 %
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 400
B8
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 400
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*CJX*
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
276 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400

▶ REPLAY
12.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
12.9 lb/hp
11.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
33 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 400
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
562 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
578 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 400
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
134.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data