The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 11)
€ 31,400

€ 42,600

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
59.7
71.7
81.2
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.7 in
Height
57.4 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
181.1
187.8 in
Length
181.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.98 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
BMP
Engine Code
OM 651.911

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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25.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.37 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
25.96 lb/hp
18.37 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
925 mi
Range
692 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
925 mi
692 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











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