The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 43,200
€ 34,100
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 3.6 V6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.3 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
1470
1820
2062
1442
1810
2020
1820 mm
Width
1810 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1470 mm
Height
1442 mm
2712
4769
2840
4686
4769 mm
Length
4686 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
237 kg
13.76 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
B7
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
*BWS*
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
350 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
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5.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
5.82 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
30 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
23 mpg
city
63 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
454 mi
Range
670 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
670 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
