The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 43,200
€ 42,700
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,700
ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 200.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 200
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 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 200
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4795 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
7.38 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 200
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 200
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
*BWS*
Engine Code
M 264.915
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
194 hp
Mercedes C 200
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 200
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.12 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
18.12 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 200
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 200
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
32 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
454 mi
Range
380 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
380 mi
Mercedes C 200
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).
127 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 200
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
