The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac ATS-V Automatic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 83,700
€ 35,200
€ 83,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac ATS-V is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT.
Cadillac ATS-V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
56.1
72
79.8
58.1
72.1
82
72 in
Width
72.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.1 in
Height
58.1 in
109.3
184.6
109.7
187.7
184.6 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac ATS-V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
650 lb
16.61 %
General
Cadillac ATS-V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
ATS-V
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Cadillac ATS-V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
GM 3.6L Twin Turbo V6
Engine Series
LF4
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
464 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Cadillac ATS-V
464 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
445 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Cadillac ATS-V
445 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Cadillac ATS-V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
189 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac ATS-V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Cadillac ATS-V
8.43 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac ATS-V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Cadillac ATS-V
20 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
14 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
337 mi
Range
695 mi
Cadillac ATS-V
337 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
111.8 kWh
Cadillac ATS-V
219.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac ATS-V
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
