The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 33,800

€ 40,000

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 220 CDI Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 220 CDI 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 220 CDI Station Wagon
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.74 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 220 CDI Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
*CTH*
Engine Code
OM 646.811

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
135 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
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21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.65 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.47 lb/hp
21.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
702 mi
Range
603 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
603 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI 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).
139.9 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











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