The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (19 - ..)

€ 61,900
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
€ 44,700
 VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat Variant GTE
€ 61,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.7 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant GTE.
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant GTE
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (19 - ..)
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1457 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4702
Blueprint VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (19 - ..)
2786
4889
4702 mm
Length
4889 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant GTE
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.42 %
VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant GTE
S205
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant GTE
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
362 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
520 NM
400 NM
VW Passat Variant GTE

Performance

Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant GTE
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant GTE

▶ REPLAY
4.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.19 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
4.79 kg/bhp
8.19 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant GTE
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
36 mpg
177 mpg
VW Passat Variant GTE
26 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
519 mi
Range
1942 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
519 mi
1942 mi
VW Passat Variant GTE
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
30.3 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
149.7 kWh
30.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
30 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 43 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
483 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1613 L