The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 31,100
€ 64,500
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé.
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
55.8
73
82.3
55.2
71.3
79.4
73 in
Width
71.3 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.8 in
Height
55.2 in
106.7
188.9
111.8
184.8
188.9 in
Length
184.8 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
428 lb
11.19 %
General
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
3C/35
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*CFF*
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
138 hp
385 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Performance
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
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24.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.94 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
24.62 lb/hp
9.94 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
33 mpg
city
19 mpg
51 mpg
highway
31 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
777 mi
Range
432 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
777 mi
432 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
179.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
115.2 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
924 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
