The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 33,800
€ 36,200
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
59.7
71.7
81.2
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.7 in
Height
57.4 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
181.1
187.8 in
Length
181.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.02 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*CTH*
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
135 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.26 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.47 lb/hp
22.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
702 mi
Range
495 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
495 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft

















