The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 44,400

€ 40,000

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
59.7
71.7
81.2
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.7 in
Height
57.4 in
106.8
187.8
108.7
181.1
187.8 in
Length
181.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
3909 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
6.93 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
*BWS*
Engine Code
OM 646.811

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
296 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
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13.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.65 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
13.21 lb/hp
21.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
32 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
454 mi
Range
603 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
454 mi
603 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
139.9 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft