The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo Automatic (12 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 39,600
€ 32,600
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 4.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
56.2
71.1
78.9
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.1 in
Width
71.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.2 in
Height
57.9 in
109.3
182.8
106.8
187.8
182.8 in
Length
187.8 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.8 %
General
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
ATS
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
GM 2.0L Ecotec Turbo I4
Engine Series
LTG
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
272 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
260 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
260 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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12.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
12.48 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
29 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
20 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
477 mi
Range
836 mi
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
477 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
107 kWh
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
155.3 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
