The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 45,300
€ 37,900
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen GTE is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
58.1
72.1
82
57.4
71.3
79.5
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.1 in
Height
57.4 in
109.9
187.7
111.8
185.1
187.7 in
Length
185.1 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
13.54 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
B8
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 GTE
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
*DGE*
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
215 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
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17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.47 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
17.79 lb/hp
21.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
138 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
1827 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
1827 mi
455 mi
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
32.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
45.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
