The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
€ 28,300

€ 36,900

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the Mercedes C 160 Estate.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 160 Estate
1516
1820
2062
1457
1810
2020
1820 mm
Width
1810 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1516 mm
Height
1457 mm
2712
4771
2840
4702
4771 mm
Length
4702 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 160 Estate
1507 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg

Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.5 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 160 Estate
B7
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
*CAX*
Engine Code
M 264.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1497 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
120 bhp
127 bhp
Mercedes C 160 Estate
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
200 NM
210 NM
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 160 Estate
126 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160 Estate
▶ REPLAY
12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
12.56 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes C 160 Estate
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
713 mi
Range
392 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
392 mi
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 160 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
603 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1480 L