Volkswagen Passat 2019 vs Mercedes C class 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 194 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | 7 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 46 HP more power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Mercedes C class. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 41 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.44 m | |
| Volkswagen Passat is 7 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1780 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`330 kg | 2`235 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 21 600 | 18 400 | |
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