The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 28,700

€ 35,200

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i40 2.0 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 1.8 TSI BMT.
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI 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 2.0 GDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
3336 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.19 %

General
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
VF
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
176 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
176 hp
178 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
157 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
18.95 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
31 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
40 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
580 mi
Range
695 mi
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
580 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
142.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 2.0 GDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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