The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 61,900
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 25,400
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 61,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
56.3
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
71.3
79.5
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
111.8
185
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
106.8
188.8
185 in
Length
188.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.54 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
W205
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
385 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
9.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
9.76 lb/hp
26.46 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
25 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
19 mpg
city
29 mpg
32 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
441 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
176.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
359 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data