The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 61,700
€ 45,200
€ 61,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.4
71.3
79.5
59.7
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.4 in
Height
59.7 in
111.8
185.1
109.7
187.7
185.1 in
Length
187.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
S205
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
362 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
384 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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10.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
10.57 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
31 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
37 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
533 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
533 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
145.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 450 AMG Station Wagon
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
