The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 31,700
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 41,600
 Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Estate
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

ⓘ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 EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the Mercedes C 280 Estate.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 280 Estate
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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 EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4601
4771 mm
Length
4601 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 280 Estate
1626 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2145 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.68 %
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 280 Estate
B7
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
*CDG*
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280 Estate

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 280 Estate
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Estate

▶ REPLAY
10.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.08 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.99 kg/bhp
7.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
41 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
31 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
279 mi
Range
436 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
279 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
178.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
130.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 280 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
524 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L