The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)

€ 35,700
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 50,200
 Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
€ 35,700
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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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 300 CDI Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
72.1
82
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
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
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
3481 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
476 lb
12.03 %
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
B8
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*DSR*
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
134 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
23.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
23.52 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
55 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
954 mi
570 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1325 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft