The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 23,000

€ 32,000

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
57.9
71.5
82.7
58.1
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
109.1
186.6
109.7
187.7
186.6 in
Length
187.7 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3190 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.81 %

General
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
VF
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
*DCZ*
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
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
133 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 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
128 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
23.98 lb/hp
27.26 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
57 mpg
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
37 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
29 mpg
city
51 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
680 mi
Range
894 mi
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
680 mi
894 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).
84.3 kWh
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
121.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 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
16.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data