The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 40,800
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
€ 41,600
 Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 3.6 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
61
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
61 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14)
106.7
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
187.8 in
Length
181.1 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
3763 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.39 %
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
*CCZ*
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
207 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Performance

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
18.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.61 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
18.18 lb/hp
15.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
27 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
18 mpg
35 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
436 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
506 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
178.2 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
162.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft