The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Avenger 2.0 (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 22,300

€ 29,800

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Avenger 2.0 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
58.9
72.6
80.4
58.1
72.1
82
72.6 in
Width
72.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.9 in
Height
58.1 in
108.9
190.9
109.7
187.7
190.9 in
Length
187.7 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3183 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.15 %

General
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
JS
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Dodge Avenger 2.0
154 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Avenger 2.0
140 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Avenger 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0
22.26 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Dodge Avenger 2.0
30 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
50 mpg
39 mpg
highway
65 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
502 mi
Range
917 mi
Dodge Avenger 2.0
502 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
147.7 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
Dodge Avenger 2.0
147.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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