The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 72,200
€ 27,500
€ 72,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 63 AMG is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
56.6
70.7
79.1
57.6
71.7
81.2
70.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.6 in
Height
57.6 in
108.9
186.1
106.8
187.8
186.1 in
Length
187.8 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13 %
General
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
W204
Generation
B7
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
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
451 hp
104 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
8.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
8.46 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
20 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
13 mpg
city
45 mpg
28 mpg
highway
65 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
342 mi
Range
1061 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
342 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
227.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
