The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)

€ 33,400
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
€ 35,300
 Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14) Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate.
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
1820
2062
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (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 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
2712
4771
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
2760
4601
4771 mm
Length
4601 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
1551 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2155 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
3.96 %
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
B7
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CDA*
Engine Code
OM 651.913
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
250 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
135 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate

▶ REPLAY
9.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.69 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
9.82 kg/bhp
13.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
29 mpg
city
47 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
764 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
613 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
579 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L