The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 61,700
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
€ 36,600
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 61,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
185.1 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.94 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
S205
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
362 hp
175 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
384 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
10.57 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
31 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
37 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
533 mi
836 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
145.8 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft