The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

€ 29,000
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10) Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 33,200
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 3 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
52.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10)
72
80.1
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
73
82.3
72 in
Width
73 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
52.8 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10)
99.5
173.6
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
106.7
188.9
173.6 in
Length
188.9 in
99.5 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.52 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

General

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
138 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.92 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
16.84 lb/hp
24.92 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
29 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
725 mi
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
537 mi
725 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
123.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
153.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo Brera 1.8 TBi 16V
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data