The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 36,800

€ 79,000

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, an inch wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
59.7
71.7
81.2
57
70.7
79.1
71.7 in
Width
70.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
59.7 in
Height
57 in
106.8
187.8
108.9
185.5
187.8 in
Length
185.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
470 lb
11.88 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
*CCZ*
Engine Code
M 156.985

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
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16.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
16.85 lb/hp
8.24 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
17 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
12 mpg
39 mpg
highway
25 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
551 mi
Range
301 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
551 mi
301 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
257.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
257.7 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1274 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft