The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 26,200
€ 70,000
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT 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.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 63 AMG
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.6
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
106.8
187.8
108.9
186.1
187.8 in
Length
186.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 63 AMG
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
509 lb
13.35 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 63 AMG
B7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
*CAY*
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
451 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 63 AMG
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG
▶ REPLAY
31.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.46 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
31.78 lb/hp
8.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
18 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
45 mpg
city
11 mpg
62 mpg
highway
26 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
1012 mi
Range
306 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1012 mi
306 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
253.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
253.8 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Mercedes C 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
