The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

€ 72,200
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 63 AMG
€ 31,300
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 72,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
70.7
79.1
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
70.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
108.9
186.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
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 2.0 TDI BMT
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.83 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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
BMP
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
451 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.92 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
8.46 lb/hp
24.92 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
20 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
13 mpg
city
37 mpg
28 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
342 mi
Range
836 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
342 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
227.4 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data