The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 32,600

€ 49,300

€ 32,600
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 SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
59.7
72.1
82
57.4
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.7 in
Height
57.4 in
109.7
187.9
108.7
181.1
187.9 in
Length
181.1 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb

Weight Difference:
761 lb
19.07 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B8
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*DPC*
Engine Code
OM 642.832

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
133 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.5 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
21.82 lb/hp
17.5 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
43 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
746 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
746 mi
570 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
148.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
104.1 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











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