The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)

€ 34,300
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 50,200
 Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (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 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
2760
4601
4771 mm
Length
4601 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
1558 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2325 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
237 kg
13.2 %
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)

General

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
B7
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*CFG*
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
175 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
380 NM
540 NM
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate

Performance

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
139 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate

▶ REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
8.9 kg/bhp
7.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
925 mi
570 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
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).
148.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
612 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L