The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD (07 - 09) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 24,300

€ 38,500

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD 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 2.0 TSI BMT.
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
VW Passat 2.0 TSI 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 CRD
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.96 %

General
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
JS
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
VW EA188
Engine Series
BYL
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
138 hp
217 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 lb/hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
26.12 lb/hp
15.29 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
38 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
631 mi
Range
651 mi
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
631 mi
651 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
127.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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