The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 34,700

€ 60,200

€ 34,700
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the Mercedes C 43 AMG.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 43 AMG
1476
1832
2083
1442
1810
2020
1832 mm
Width
1810 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1476 mm
Height
1442 mm
2786
4767
2840
4686
4767 mm
Length
4686 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 43 AMG
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg

Weight Difference:
270 kg
15.98 %

General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 43 AMG
B8
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*DPC*
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
362 bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
520 NM
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 43 AMG
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG
▶ REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.67 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.59 kg/bhp
4.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
52 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
759 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
759 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
102.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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