The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 61,700
 Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 450 AMG
€ 30,500
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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 450 AMG.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 450 AMG
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.5 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
184.5
187.7 in
Length
184.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 450 AMG
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
377 lb
10.4 %
Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 450 AMG
B8
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*DCZ*
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 450 AMG

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 450 AMG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG

▶ REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
10.02 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
71 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
539 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Mercedes C 450 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data