The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 41,700
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

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 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
12.59 %
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*BWS*
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
161 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

 REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
19 mpg
city
47 mpg
32 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
637 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
637 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data