The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)

€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 36,700
 Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

ⓘ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 d.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 d
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
1810
2020
1820 mm
Width
1810 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1470 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
2840
4686
4769 mm
Length
4686 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 d
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
217 kg
12.6 %
Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)

General

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 d
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 d
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 d
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
350 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 d

Performance

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d

▶ REPLAY
5.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.2 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
5.82 kg/bhp
13.2 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
30 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
23 mpg
city
55 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
606 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data