The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 77,100
€ 32,300
€ 77,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.6
70.7
79.1
58.1
72.1
82
70.7 in
Width
72.1 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.6 in
Height
58.1 in
108.9
186.1
109.7
187.7
186.1 in
Length
187.7 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
500 lb
13.11 %
General
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.985
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
480 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
443 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
7.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
7.95 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
18 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
11 mpg
city
47 mpg
26 mpg
highway
65 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
306 mi
Range
1000 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
306 mi
1000 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
253.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
