The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 70,000
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes C 63 AMG
€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
56.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
70.7
79.1
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 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 PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
108.9
186.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 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 1.4 TSI BMT
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
489 lb
12.82 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
W204
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 1.4 TSI BMT
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.985
Engine Code
*CKM*
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
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
451 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
443 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
8.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
8.46 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
18 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
11 mpg
city
31 mpg
26 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
306 mi
Range
713 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
306 mi
713 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
253.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data