The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 72,200

€ 33,000

€ 72,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 63 AMG 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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
534 lb
14 %

General
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
W204
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.985
Engine Code
*CZE*

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
451 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
443 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
8.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.16 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
8.46 lb/hp
22.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
20 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
13 mpg
city
36 mpg
28 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
342 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
342 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
227.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1327 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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