The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 44,300
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat GTE
€ 38,900
 Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

ⓘ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 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.3
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
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 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
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 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
12.59 %
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
*DGE*
Engine Code
M 271.860
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
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1827 mi
Range
509 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
509 mi
Mercedes C 250 CGI 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data