The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
€ 39,700

€ 38,100

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon.
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
59.3
72.1
82
57.4
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.3 in
Height
57.4 in
109.8
188.1
108.7
181.1
188.1 in
Length
181.1 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.08 %

General
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
B8
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
*DFG*
Engine Code
M 272.921

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
127 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
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24.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24.88 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
48 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
40 mpg
city
18 mpg
55 mpg
highway
34 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
837 mi
Range
441 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
837 mi
441 mi
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
176.2 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
100.7 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
18.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft










50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft