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

€ 26,200

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI is 1.1 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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
187.8
186.6 in
Length
187.8 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3190 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.48 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
133 hp
104 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.78 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
23.98 lb/hp
31.78 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
37 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
1012 mi
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
680 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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