The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Avenger 2.0 (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
€ 22,300

€ 51,500

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500
ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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
188
190.9 in
Length
188 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.12 %

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

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
Engine Series
ECN
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Avenger 2.0
154 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Avenger 2.0
140 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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22.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0
22.26 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Dodge Avenger 2.0
30 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
502 mi
Range
720 mi
Dodge Avenger 2.0
502 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
117.3 kWh
Dodge Avenger 2.0
147.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Avenger 2.0
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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