The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé (11 - 12)
€ 35,400

€ 33,300

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé.
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
55.8
73
82.3
55.4
69.7
78.6
73 in
Width
69.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
55.8 in
Height
55.4 in
106.7
188.9
108.7
180.7
188.9 in
Length
180.7 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
3380 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.16 %

General
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
3C/35
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*CCZ*
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
197 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Performance
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
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17.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.47 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
17.16 lb/hp
21.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
551 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
551 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
127 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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