The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 28,500
€ 37,800
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate.
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
1508
1820
2062
1459
1770
2008
1820 mm
Width
1770 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1508 mm
Height
1459 mm
2712
4771
2760
4601
4771 mm
Length
4601 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
1547 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg
Weight Difference:
98 kg
5.96 %
General
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
B7
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CAY*
Engine Code
OM 651.913
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
118 bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
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14.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
14.88 kg/bhp
13.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
66 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
54 mpg
city
46 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
1012 mi
Range
719 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1012 mi
719 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L
