The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 70,000
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes C 63 AMG
€ 29,100
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
70.7
79.1
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (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 PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
108.9
186.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (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
3377 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
437 lb
11.46 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (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 manual 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
24.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
8.46 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
18 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
11 mpg
city
42 mpg
26 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
306 mi
Range
946 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
306 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI 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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
253.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 63 AMG
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1252 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data