The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 40,800

€ 50,200

€ 40,800
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 SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16.6 cm longer, 6.2 cm wider and 5.7 cm taller than the Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
1516
1832
2083
1459
1770
2008
1832 mm
Width
1770 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1516 mm
Height
1459 mm
2786
4767
2760
4601
4767 mm
Length
4601 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
1591 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2290 kg

Weight Difference:
169 kg
9.6 %

General
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
B8
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*DFH*
Engine Code
OM 642.834

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
187 bhp
261 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
400 NM
620 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
Performance
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
▶ REPLAY
8.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.74 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
8.51 kg/bhp
6.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
61 mpg
47 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
53 mpg
city
39 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
892 mi
Range
684 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
892 mi
684 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
94.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Mercedes C 350 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
599 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
485 L











1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L