The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 32,300

€ 61,700

€ 32,300
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 1.5 TSI OPF 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 1.5 TSI OPF 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.59 %

General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF 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)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF 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
*DPC*
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG
▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
20.93 lb/hp
10.02 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG
36 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
37 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
774 mi
Range
539 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
774 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Environmental Impact
100.4 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
100.4 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 450 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 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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