The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 200 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 44,300
€ 36,100
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘ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 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes C 200 Compressor.
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
57.3
72.1
82
56.9
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.3 in
Height
56.9 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 Compressor
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
478 lb
12.59 %
General
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
B8
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*DGE*
Engine Code
M 271.950
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
181 hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
1827 mi
Range
519 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
519 mi
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
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).
149.7 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
