The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)

€ 64,500
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
€ 40,800
 VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09) VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
€ 64,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 3.6 V6.
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
55.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
71.3
79.4
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)
73
82.3
71.3 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.2 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
111.8
184.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)
106.7
188.9
184.8 in
Length
188.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3763 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.62 %
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09)

General

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
C205
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
385 hp
296 hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
384 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

Performance

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

▶ REPLAY
9.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
9.94 lb/hp
12.71 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
25 mpg
23 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
431 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
432 mi
431 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
179.9 kWh
191.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
359 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data