The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (12 - 18) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 42,000

€ 43,200

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 3.6 V6.
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.8 %

General
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
ATS
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
GM 2.0L Ecotec Turbo I4
Engine Series
LTG
Engine Code
*BWS*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
272 hp
296 hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
260 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
260 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Performance
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 3.6 V6
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13.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
13.01 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
28 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
20 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
466 mi
Range
454 mi
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
466 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
159.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac ATS 2.0 Turbo
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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