The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (16 - 17) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 53,300

€ 35,500

€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 TDI BMT
56.9
71.7
82
57.9
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
112.2
189
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 TDI BMT
3940 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
503 lb
12.77 %

General
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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 TDI BMT
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
399 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
399 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
350 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
350 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q50 3.0t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.64 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
9.87 lb/hp
19.64 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
26 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
18 mpg
city
38 mpg
35 mpg
highway
51 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
546 mi
Range
836 mi
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
546 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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