The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 60,200
 Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 43 AMG.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 43 AMG
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
71.7
81.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
187.8 in
Length
184.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 43 AMG
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.21 %
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 43 AMG
B7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*CDG*
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 5500 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 43 AMG
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

▶ REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.29 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
10.29 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
30 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
30 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
20.6 lb
city
22 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
38 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
303 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data