The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
€ 44,300

€ 35,300

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat GTE is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.3
72.1
82
57
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57 in
109.9
187.7
108.7
180.6
187.7 in
Length
180.6 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
346 lb
9.11 %

General
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B8
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DGE*
Engine Code
OM 651.913

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 2800 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
1827 mi
Range
764 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data