The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 33,900

€ 61,700

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 450 AMG.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
58.1
72.1
82
56.8
71.3
79.5
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.1 in
Height
56.8 in
109.7
187.7
111.8
184.5
187.7 in
Length
184.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
3115 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
511 lb
14.09 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
B8
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*CZE*
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG
▶ REPLAY
21.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
21.05 lb/hp
10.02 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
46 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
719 mi
Range
539 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
719 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
96.6 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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