The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 43,200
€ 44,200
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘ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 250 BlueTEC.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 250 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 250 BlueTEC
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg
Weight Difference:
127 kg
7.38 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 250 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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
V6 petrol 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
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
350 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
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5.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
5.82 kg/bhp
7.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
30 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
23 mpg
city
53 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
454 mi
Range
954 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
954 mi
Mercedes C 250 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
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 250 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
