The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 61,900
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 50,200
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 61,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200

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 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
56.3
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
71.3
79.5
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
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 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
185 in
Length
188 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.51 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
W205
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
385 hp
268 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
9.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.53 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
9.76 lb/hp
13.53 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
25 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
32 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
586 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
441 mi
586 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
176.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
359 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 43 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data