The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9G (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 77,600

€ 44,300

€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 63 AMG is just 1 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat GTE
1426
1839
2020
1456
1832
2083
1839 mm
Width
1832 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1426 mm
Height
1456 mm
2840
4757
2791
4767
4757 mm
Length
4767 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat GTE
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2175 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.32 %

General
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat GTE
W205
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat GTE
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
*DGE*

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3982 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
469 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
469 bhp
215 bhp
VW Passat GTE
650 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
650 NM
400 NM
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat GTE
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
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3.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
3.72 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
166 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
29 mpg
166 mpg
VW Passat GTE
21 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
414 mi
Range
1827 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
414 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
32.2 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
187.5 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
38 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
402 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data