The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 43,700
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat GTE
€ 43,800
Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 220 d
€ 43,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

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 7.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 d.
VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 d
58.4
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.4 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
191.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
184.5
191.9 in
Length
184.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 d
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.48 %
Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 d
B8
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*DGE*
Engine Code
OM 651.921
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 3000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 d
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 d

Performance

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 d
138 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d

 REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.46 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.74 lb/hp
21.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Passat GTE
168 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2219 mi
Range
531 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
531 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Passat GTE
26.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat GTE
Mercedes C 220 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data