The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 76,400
€ 32,400
€ 76,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 63 AMG is 0.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
56.1
72.4
79.5
57.9
71.7
81.2
72.4 in
Width
71.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.1 in
Height
57.9 in
111.8
187.2
106.8
187.8
187.2 in
Length
187.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
437 lb
11.56 %
General
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
W205
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
469 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
479 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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8.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
8.06 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
29 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
35 mpg
highway
43 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
500 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
500 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
155.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
