The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18)
€ 61,900

€ 31,700

€ 61,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘ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 6.8 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1429
1810
2020
1476
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1429 mm
Height
1476 mm
2840
4699
2786
4767
4699 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
202 kg
11.85 %

General
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
W205
Generation
B8
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
*DSR*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
385 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
385 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
520 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
520 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4.43 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
30 mpg
67 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
22 mpg
city
56 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
441 mi
Range
976 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
441 mi
976 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
176.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
223 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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