The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo (12 - 18) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 37,500

€ 44,300

€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat GTE
56.2
71.1
78.9
57.3
72.1
82
71.1 in
Width
72.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.2 in
Height
57.3 in
109.3
182.8
109.9
187.7
182.8 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat GTE
3437 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
359 lb
9.46 %

General
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat GTE
ATS
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
GM 2.0L Ecotec Turbo I4
Engine Series
LTG
Engine Code
*DGE*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
272 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
260 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
260 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat GTE
149 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
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12.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
12.64 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
27 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat GTE
20 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
455 mi
Range
1827 mi
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
455 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
32.2 kWh
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
162.9 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data