The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 61,700

€ 28,300

€ 61,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1457
1810
2020
1516
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1457 mm
Height
1516 mm
2840
4702
2712
4771
4702 mm
Length
4771 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1507 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
228 kg
13.14 %

General
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
S205
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*CAX*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
362 bhp
120 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
520 NM
200 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
4.79 kg/bhp
12.56 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
37 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
533 mi
Range
713 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
533 mi
713 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
145.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
603 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
603 L












1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L