The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 35,700

€ 36,300

€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56.8 in
106.8
187.8
111.8
184.5
187.8 in
Length
184.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.7 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
*CCZ*
Engine Code
M 274.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180
147 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
16.44 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
40 mpg
highway
51 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
565 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
565 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 180
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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