The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 44,300
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat GTE
€ 38,200
 Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘ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 220 CDI.
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 CDI
57.3
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
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
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
109.9
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
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 220 CDI
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.8 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)

General

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
*DGE*
Engine Code
OM 646.811
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
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Performance

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 CDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1827 mi
Range
612 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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).
137.9 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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