The Comparative Analysis :

Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (16 - 17) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 53,300
Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (16 - 17) Infiniti Q50 3.0t
€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 width, but the Infiniti Q50 3.0t is 1.2 inches longer and an inch lower.
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
56.9
Blueprint Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (16 - 17)
71.7
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (16 - 17)
112.2
189
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
189 in
Length
187.8 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3940 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
410 lb
10.41 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
V37
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
399 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
399 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
350 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
350 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q50 3.0t

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
9.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
9.87 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
26 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
35 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
836 mi
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
546 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
107 kWh
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
172.4 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data