The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 09)
€ 33,600

€ 35,000

€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor 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 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3633 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb

Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.25 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
BMP
Engine Code
M 271.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
129 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.12 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
26.33 lb/hp
22.12 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
44 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
36 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
821 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
821 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
109.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1305 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











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