The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 60,200
€ 27,500
€ 60,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 43 AMG is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1442
1810
2020
1462
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1442 mm
Height
1462 mm
2840
4686
2712
4769
4686 mm
Length
4769 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.95 %
General
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
W205
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
362 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
520 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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4.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4.67 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
36 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
27 mpg
city
54 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
526 mi
Range
1061 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
526 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
147.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
