The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 79,300
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,300

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 1.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
71.7
81.2
56.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
70.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
70.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
108.9
186.1
187.8 in
Length
186.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.42 %
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
*CDG*
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package

 REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.95 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
7.95 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
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
20 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
20 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
20.6 lb
city
13 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
28 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
303 mi
Range
342 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
342 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
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).
227.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
227.4 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
451 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data