The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 36,600
		
					
					€ 46,500
					
					
					€ 36,600
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 46,500
				ⓘ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 250 CDI Estate.
				
				VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
					Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
				1516
							
							1820
							
							2062
							
						1459
							
							1770
															
							2008
							
						1820 mm
					Width
					1770 mm
				2062 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2008 mm
				1516 mm
					Height
					1459 mm
				2712
							
							4771
							
						2760
							
							4601
							
						4771 mm
					Length
					4601 mm
				2712 mm
					Wheelbase
					2760 mm
				Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
					Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
				1580 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1735 kg
				2200 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2275 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								155 kg
									8.93 %
								
								General
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
					Mercedes C 250 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 dual clutch transmission
					Transmission
					7-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
					Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
				Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
				Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CFG*
Engine Code
OM 651.912

4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
					2143 CC
175 bhp
						at 4200 rpm
					Power
					201 bhp
						at 4200 rpm
					VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
						175 bhp
						201 bhp
						Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
					380 NM
						at 1750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					500 NM
						at 1600 rpm
					VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
						380 NM
						500 NM
						Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
					Performance
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
					Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
				
							
							
							137 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							146 mph
						
					8.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					7.4 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
119 m
							0.000 sec
								
								VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
103 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
▶ REPLAY
						9.03 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					8.63 kg/bhp
						
				VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
						9.03 kg/bhp
						8.63 kg/bhp
						Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
					Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						54 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						51 mpg
						
					
				VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
						54 mpg
						51 mpg
						Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
					46 mpg
					city
					42 mpg
						
				61 mpg
					motorway
					59 mpg
						
				70 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					59 L
						836 mi
					Range
					667 mi
				VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
						836 mi
						667 mi
						Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
					Environmental Impact
	
				107 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).
113.1 kWh
						
				VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
						107 kWh
						113.1 kWh
						Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				136 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					147 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
					Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				620 kg
					Maximum Payload
					540 kg
				603 L
					Boot Capacity
					485 L
				










1731 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1500 L
				
















