The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
€ 47,700

€ 39,800

€ 47,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
58.1
72.1
82
56.9
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.1 in
Height
56.9 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 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.12 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B8
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DNU*
Engine Code
OM 651.911

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
268 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
13.57 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
34 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
39 mpg
highway
59 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
595 mi
Range
764 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
595 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
130.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 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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