The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
€ 44,400
€ 81,500
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 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 Package Station Wagon.
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package 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 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
3909 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.24 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
B7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
*BWS*
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
296 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
13.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
13.21 lb/hp
8.24 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
19 mpg
city
13 mpg
32 mpg
highway
27 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
454 mi
Range
334 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
454 mi
334 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
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).
233 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
233 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
