The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 43,200
€ 77,100
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 3.6 V6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 cm longer, 2.5 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
1470
1820
2062
1438
1795
2008
1820 mm
Width
1795 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1470 mm
Height
1438 mm
2712
4769
2765
4726
4769 mm
Length
4726 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2765 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg
Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.46 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
B7
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
*BWS*
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
6208 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
480 bhp
at 6800 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 bhp
480 bhp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
350 NM
600 NM
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
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5.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
5.82 kg/bhp
3.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
30 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
23 mpg
city
14 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
454 mi
Range
306 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
306 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Environmental Impact
176.2 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 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
253.8 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
