The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)

€ 31,700
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 44,200
 Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200

ⓘ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 250 CDI Estate.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
1820
2062
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
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 (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
2712
4771
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
2760
4601
4771 mm
Length
4601 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
1626 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2215 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
49 kg
2.93 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
B7
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 250 CDI Estate
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CDG*
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
132 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate

▶ REPLAY
10.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.33 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.99 kg/bhp
8.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg  ( 62 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
7 MPGe
62 MPGe
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
9.3 kg
city
45 mpg
5.6 kg
motorway
66 mpg
21 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
303 mi
Range
719 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
719 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
524 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L