The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 61,900
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 33,000
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 61,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 2.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
56.3
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
71.3
79.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
111.8
185
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
185 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
12.72 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
385 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
25 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
19 mpg
city
36 mpg
32 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
441 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
176.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
359 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1327 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data