The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 23,000

€ 25,400

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI is 2.2 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
57.9
71.5
82.7
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
109.1
186.6
106.8
188.8
186.6 in
Length
188.8 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
3190 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.47 %

General
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
VF
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
133 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.46 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
23.98 lb/hp
26.46 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
37 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
690 mi
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
680 mi
690 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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