The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (12 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 42,000

€ 36,300

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.2
71.1
78.9
58.1
72.1
82
71.1 in
Width
72.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.2 in
Height
58.1 in
109.3
182.8
109.7
188
182.8 in
Length
188 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.42 %

General
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
ATS
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
*DSR*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
272 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
260 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
260 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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13.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
13.01 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
28 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
20 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
466 mi
Range
917 mi
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
466 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
82.2 kWh
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
159.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data