The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 33,800
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 49,300
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300

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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1820 mm
Width
1770 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1516 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2760
4601
4771 mm
Length
4601 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1539 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2340 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
271 kg
14.97 %
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
B7
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*CTH*
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
540 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
135 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

 REPLAY
9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
9.74 kg/bhp
7.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
570 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
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).
148.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L