The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 31,700

€ 50,500

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500
ⓘ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 EcoFuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
59.7
71.7
81.2
57.4
71.3
79.5
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59.7 in
Height
57.4 in
106.8
187.8
111.8
185.1
187.8 in
Length
185.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
3585 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
6.27 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
*CDG*
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
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24.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.22 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
42 mpg
( 47 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
47 MPGe
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
20.6 lb
city
36 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
47 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
303 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
455 mi
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
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).
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).
115.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











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