The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 35,900
€ 37,200
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
59.7
72.1
82
57.4
69.7
79.1
72.1 in
Width
69.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.7 in
Height
57.4 in
109.7
187.7
108.7
181.1
187.7 in
Length
181.1 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.9 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B8
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
*DSR*
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
135 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.26 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.37 lb/hp
22.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
53 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
932 mi
Range
556 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
932 mi
556 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
125 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
90.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
